Clinical trials: Vascular Surgery
Parapneumonic Effusion, Empyema, Pleural
Treatment of Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion With Fibrinolytic Therapy Versus VATs Decortication
This study aims to standardize the treatment of pleural space (parapneumonic) infections by comparing the difference in outcomes between 2 methods of treatment: early VATS (Video Assisted Thorascopic Surgery) decortication versus…
- Conditions
- Parapneumonic Effusion, Empyema, Pleural, Coagulopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03583931
- Testing
- VATS Decortication, Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Spinal Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of Topical Recombinant Thrombin in Surgical Hemostasis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immune system response to recombinant thrombin when used to control bleeding in spinal and vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00491608
- Testing
- rThrombin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- ZymoGenetics
Coronary Artery Diseases
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Outcomes in Community Versus Tertiary Settings
The primary objective of the trial is to compare the acute safety and long term outcomes between hospitals with cardiac surgery on-site (SOS hospitals) and hospitals without cardiac surgery on-site (non-SOS hospitals) for…
- Trial name
- MASS COMM (NCT01116882)
- Testing
- PCI
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,691 people
- Sponsor
- Baim Institute for Clinical Research
Atherosclerosis
Trial of Clopidogrel After Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease (CASCADE Trial)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of clopidogrel with aspirin prevents the development of blockages (atherosclerosis) in vein grafts one year after coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) compared to…
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT00228423)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel 75 mg daily, water pill daily
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Bleeding Disorder, Hypofibrinogenemia; Acquired
Adjusted Fibrinogen Replacement Strategy
The main purpose of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of intraoperative use of fibrinogen concentrate BT524, as a complementary therapy for the management of uncontrolled severe hemorrhage in acquired…
- Trial name
- AdFIrst (NCT03444324)
- Testing
- BT524, FFP/Cryo
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Biotest
Adjunct to Hemostasis in Vascular Surgery (Synthetic Vascular Grafts)
Fibrin Sealant Vascular Surgery Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fibrin Sealant, Vapor Heated, Solvent/Detergent-treated with 500 IU/ml thrombin and synthetic aprotinin (FS VH S/D 500 s-apr) for hemostasis in participants…
- Trial name
- NCT00576420
- Testing
- FS VH S/D 500 s-apr, 60-seconds polymerization time, FS VH S/D 500 s-apr, 120-seconds polymerization time, Manual compression with surgical gauze pads
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Comparison of Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS)
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) in the lower leg is a debilitating condition in highly active individuals. Pain occurs in 1 or several leg compartments upon an exertional activity, typically running, that quickly…
- Trial name
- NCT04409600
- Testing
- Supervised Gait Retraining, Home Based Gait Retraining, Saline Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia
Human Fibrinogen Concentrate in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The goal of the study is to determine whether the use of Human Fibrinogen Concentrate (RiaSTAP) will decrease blood loss and the need for component blood therapy in neonates and infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Conditions
- Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia, Bleeding Disorders
- Trial name
- RiaSTAP (NCT02822599)
- Testing
- RiaStAP, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Shock, Surgical, Shock
Angiotensin II in the Perioperative Management of Hypotension in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The current standard of catecholamine vasopressor management of perioperative hypotension in kidney transplant patients carries significant risks and falls short in many ways.
- Conditions
- Shock, Surgical, Shock, Hypotension and Shock, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04529005
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Targeting Normoxia in Neonates With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease in the Intra-operative and Immediate Post-operative Period
This clinical trial is studying the use of different levels of oxygen exposure during and after cardiopulmonary bypass in eligible infants to learn about its safety during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Truncus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- T-NOX (NCT04452188)
- Testing
- Normoxia (with controlled re-oxygenation), Standard of care ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease
A Randomized Multicenter Clinical Study On the High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System Following Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare a new high vacuum pressure chest drainage system (NO-NUMO™) with the standard low vacuum pressure drainage system already in use in cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- NO-NUMO (NCT00581399)
- Testing
- NO-NUMO™ High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System, PVC Chest Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Surgical Wound
The Effect of Natrox® Oxygen Wound Therapy on the Healing Rate of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of Natrox Topical Oxygen Wound Therapy on the Healing rates of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT03905863
- Testing
- Natrox® Oxygen Wound Therapy
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Inotec AMD Limited
Hyperglycemia Stress
Perioperative Stress Hyperglycemia in General and Vascular Surgery Patients
Hyperglycemia is seen in approximately 30% of patients who do not have a history of diabetes and undergo general surgery. Hyperglycemia in this setting is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04862234
- Testing
- Dulaglutide, Continuous glucose monitor (CGM), blinded
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Elevated Cardiac Risk, Coronary Arteries Disease Risk
Cardiovascular Safety of Xenon in General Anaesthesia, in Patient With Cardiovascular Risk in Non Cardiac Surgery
The Primary Objective is to show non inferiority in cardiac safety (i.e myocardial necrosis-MN- assessed by positive cardiac Troponin I -cTnI- ultrasensitive assay) of a Xenon based general anesthesia procedure in patients with…
- Trial name
- CARVASAXe (NCT01120405)
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Venous Thromboembolism, Arthroplasty, Replacement
Pradaxa (Dabigatran Etexilate) VTE Prevention After Elective Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
an open, prospective, observational study to collect data on safety (major bleeding events) and efficacy (symptomatic venous thromboembolism(VTE)) of a switch from Enoxaparin to dabigatran etexilate in patients with total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT01153698
- Testing
- dabigatran
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cardiac Surgery
Risk of Oxygen During Cardiac Surgery Trial
The investigators will recruit and randomize 200 elective cardiac surgery patients to receive physiologic oxygenation (normoxia) or hyper-oxygenation (hyperoxia) during surgery to test the hypothesis that intraoperative…
- Trial name
- ROCS (NCT02361944)
- Testing
- Oxygen - normoxia, Oxygen - hyperoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum
IV Ketorolac on Platelet Function Post-Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean delivery has become the most common surgical procedure in the US. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to improve the quality of post-cesarean analgesia and markedly reduce opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum, Nonsteroidals (NSAIDs)Toxicity, Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- KetoPltAgg (NCT03805607)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta
Progel Vascular Sealant
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Progel Vascular Sealant for use in vascular reconstructions to achieve adjunctive hemostasis by mechanically sealing areas of leakage.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta, Aortic Valve Disorder, Bicuspid Valve Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01959503
- Testing
- Progel Vascular Sealant, Gelfoam Plus
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Transposition of Great Vessels, Congenital Heart Disease
N-Acetylcysteine in Neonatal Congenital Heart Surgery (INACT Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous N-acetylcysteine (also known as Acetadote), an antioxidant medication that has been used for years to treat Tylenol overdose, helps prevent heart dysfunction in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00374088
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Stenoses
Comparison of Sternal Wound Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine v. Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
The aim of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of wound infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with sternotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and compare it…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Stenoses, Valve Regurgitation, Mitral, Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid
- Trial name
- NCT03270514
- Testing
- Exparel Injectable Product, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kathirvel Subramaniam