Clinical trials: Ventricular Assist Device
Heart Failure
Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Heart Function in People Receiving an LVAD
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are one treatment option for people with congestive heart failure. This study will evaluate the safety of injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPCs) into the heart during LVAD…
- Trial name
- NCT00927784
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Precursor cells (RevascorTM), Cryoprotective media alone
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Heart Failure, Medication Compliance
Monitoring Medication Adherence in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients
The investigators aim to develop a novel and wireless method for monitoring medication adherence among heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs).
- Trial name
- NCT02388386
- Testing
- PROTEUS-SENSOR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Advanced Heart Failure
Hong Kong and Taiwan HM3 PMS
Hong Kong and Taiwan HM3 PMS is a prospective, single arm, post market surveillance is designed to evaluate clinical and functional outcomes with the HM3 LVAS as a treatment for advanced heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04703855
- Testing
- HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist system (HM3 LVAS)
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) Thrombosis
DOT HeartMate 3 Study
A prospective, single-center, randomized controlled trial of the feasibility and safety of apixaban in HeartMate 3 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04974684
- Testing
- HeartMate 3, Apixaban
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Heart Failure
Stem Cell Therapy in Patients With Severe Heart Failure & Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement
The purpose of this study is to determine if the delivery of cells just after implantation of left ventricular assist device will help to improve the pumping function of your heart and minimize heart enlargement in the future.
- Trial name
- ASSURANCE (NCT00869024)
- Testing
- Intramyocardial Delivery of Bone Marrow Derived Mononuclear Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Failure
Right Ventricular (RV) Pacing in Early Post-operative Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Continuous right ventricular (RV) pacing demonstrates harm in patients with normal left ventricular (LV) function as well as in patients with cardiomyopathy and clinical heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01446796
- Testing
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (subject's pre-existing ICD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure
Effects of Echo-optimization of Left Ventricular Assist Devices on Functional Capacity (VAFRACT)
After the implantation of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), many patients continue to experience exercise intolerance. LVAD echo guided optimization (EO) determines a more favorable hemodynamic profile and could provide an…
- Trial name
- VAFRACT (NCT03937570)
- Testing
- echo-optimization
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure
Medical Arm of the Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support
Medamacs is a prospective, observational study of ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure. The study enrolls patients who have not yet received a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) but who receive their care at a…
- Trial name
- Medamacs (NCT01932294)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Distributive Shock
Angiotensin II for Distributive Shock
This is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study. A total of 40 patients who develop distributive shock, intra-operatively or post-operatively within 48 hours of heart transplant or left…
- Trial name
- NCT04904562
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiorenal Syndrome
Nesiritide and Renal Function After the Total Artificial Heart
The prevalence of renal dysfunction after implantation of the artificial heart is high. The infusion of exogenous B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) after implantation of the total artificial heart (TAH) improves renal function in…
- Trial name
- NCT01836809
- Testing
- nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease
HeartMate 3 ELEVATE™ Registry
Evaluate real-world experience of HeartMate 3 (HM3) in post-approval setting.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ELEVATE™ (NCT02497950)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3
- Where
- 26 sites in Austria, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
MOMENTUM 3 Continued Access Protocol
The objective of the study is to continue to evaluate safety and clinical performance of the HM3 LVAS for the treatment of advanced, refractory, left ventricular heart failure following completion of enrollment in the the…
- Trial name
- MOMENTUM 3 CAP (NCT02892955)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 LVAS
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,685 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Congestive Heart Failure
The Effects of Nitric Oxide for Inhalation During Left Ventricular Assists Device (LVAD) Implantation
The purpose of this study is to assess the utility of nitric oxide for inhalation during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Trial name
- NCT00060840
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Heart Failure, Congestive, Ventricular Dysfunction
Thoratec HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) for Destination Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of the Thoratec HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) as Destination Therapy in end-stage heart failure patients who do not qualify for cardiac…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- NCT00121485
- Testing
- Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS)
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure
Clinical Evaluation of HW005 Ventricular Assist System for the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure in Japan
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the HW005 System in patients listed for cardiac transplantation with refractory, advanced heart failure at risk of death.
- Trial name
- HW005 (NCT02091440)
- Testing
- Implant of the HW005 Ventricular Assist System.
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Self-Management App for Patients With Left-Ventricular Assist Devices
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of VAD Care App in an out-patient mechanical circulatory support program. The specific aim for this pilot study is to obtain preliminary efficacy data of the VAD Care App as a…
- Trial name
- NCT03049748
- Testing
- Mobile phone app (VAD Care App), Usual LVAD Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Heart Failure
The ARIES HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study
Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical investigation of advanced heart failure patients treated with the HM3 with two different antithrombotic regimens: vitamin K antagonist with aspirin versus…
- Trial name
- NCT04069156
- Testing
- LVAD Implant, Aspirin 100mg
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 628 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Thromboembolism, Hemolysis
Lavare Cycle in Patients Receiving HeartWare Left Ventricular Assist Device
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients remain at risk for pump thrombus and thromboembolic events through multiple mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Thromboembolism, Hemolysis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04199793
- Testing
- Lavare On, Lavare Off
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Heart Failure
Evaluation of the Hemocompatibility of the Direct Oral Anti-Coagulant Apixaban in Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Prospective, randomized, controlled, open label, trial of LVAD patients with 1:1 randomization to either apixaban or warfarin.
- Trial name
- DOAC LVAD (NCT04865978)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin, LVAD implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Palak Shah
Heart Failure,Congestive, Heart Failure New York Heart Association Class IV
Nicotinamide Riboside in LVAD Recipients
While preliminary data show that oral nicotinamide riboside (NR) supplementation increases myocardial levels of oxidized nicotine-adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) levels in mice, there has been no direct evidence that suggests oral NR…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure,Congestive, Heart Failure New York Heart Association Class IV, Mitochondrial Alteration
- Trial name
- PilotNR-LVAD (NCT03727646)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington