Clinical trials: sponsored by Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
Extracorporeal Lung Assist to Avoid Intubation in Patients Failing Noninvasive Ventilation for Hypercapnic ARF
The study´s intention is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of a pump driven extracorporeal device for removal of carbon dioxide from the blood in oder to avoid intubation and invasive mechanical ventilation in…
- Trial name
- ECLAIR (NCT01784367)
- Testing
- vv-ECCO2R (Novalung GmbH, Germany)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Stroke, Acute
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Stroke
The Comparative Effectiveness Study of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Stroke (CONTEST) aims at assessing the diagnostic value of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and transthoracic echocardiography…
- Trial name
- CONTEST (NCT03411642)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Replacement Therapy, Renal
Pharmacokinetics of Selected Antiinfectives During Sustained Low-efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
In a prospective, non-interventional, monocentric observational study the pharmacokinetic properties of selected antiinfective drugs during sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED) will be analyzed.
- Trial name
- PhA-SLED (NCT02287493)
- Testing
- Pharmacokinetic Analysis
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Esophageal Carcinoma
Staging and Outcome Depending on Surgical Treatment in Adenocarcinomas of the Oesophagogastric Junction
Background: Owing to controversial staging and classification of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction (AOG) before surgery, the choice of appropriate surgical approach remains problematic.
- Trial name
- NCT01766986
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Achalasia
Endoscopic Peroral Myotomy for Treatment of Achalasia
This study intends to investigate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia in a single center setting in Europe.
- Trial name
- POEM (NCT01405469)
- Testing
- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Opioid Dependence
Completion of OST - a Prospective Study
Only limited information on the process of completing long-term opiate substitution treatment (OST) with substances like methadone exist.
- Trial name
- NCT01722435
- Testing
- Opiate Substitution Treatment
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Pancreatic Neoplasm
Core Biopsy Endo Sonography Study Evaluation of the Significance of the Pro-core® Needle
The study is designed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a new designed endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) Core biopsy aspiration needle in comparison to a conventional EUS aspiration needle in GI-tumors.
- Trial name
- COS (NCT02181140)
- Testing
- EUS guided FNA and fine needle punction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Myocardial Ischemia
Reduction of Ischemic Myocardium With Ranolazine-Treatment in Patients With Acute Myocardial Ischemia
The aim of the RIMINI-Trial is to examine the effect of Ranolazine on ischemic myocardium in acute myocardial ischemia. A pilot-trial by Venkatamaran et al.
- Trial name
- RIMINI-Pilot (NCT01797484)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Reduction of Length of Hospitality Stay, Reduction of Perioperative Complications
GDT by Cardiac Index Trending Via a Radial Arterial Line in General Surgery
This is a multi-Center, prospective, randomized Outcome Study comparing continuous cardiac index trending via a radial arterial line versus standard care in general surgical patients
- Trial name
- NCT01401283
- Testing
- measurement of cardiac output and pulse pressure variation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Atrial Flutter
Antero-posterior Versus Antero-lateral Electrode Position for Electrical Cardioversion of Typical Atrial Flutter
The aim of this study is to identify the one electrode position out of two most commonly used for external electrical cardioversion of typical atrial flutter, which needs less delivered energy and less needed number of shocks for…
- Trial name
- APOVERSAL (NCT00860314)
- Testing
- external electrical cardioversion (with antero-posterior electrode position), external electrical cardioversion (with antero-lateral electrode position)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Liver Cirrhosis
Transient Elastography in Autoimmune Hepatitis
Recent, research has focused on the evaluation of non-invasive methods for the assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease. Among these methods, transient elastography is the most promising.
- Trial name
- NCT01905254
- Testing
- Transient elastography (TE), Liver biopsy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Establish Tolerance In MS With Peptide-Coupled, Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Open-label, single center, phase I clinical trial to assess the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy and in vivo mechanisms of action of i.v.
- Trial name
- ETIMS (NCT01414634)
- Testing
- ETIMS
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf