Clinical trials: Cardioversion
Left Atrial Appendage Thrombi
Detection of Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Thrombus: Comparison of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Transesophageal Echocardiogram
The purpose of this study is to compare Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Imaging with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in detecting the presence of LAA thrombi in men and women with atrial fibrillation presenting for…
- Trial name
- NCT00797576
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
Atrial Fibrillation
Study of the Effect of Cardioversion on Cardiac Volume in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
The main objectives in this study were to examine the cardiac structural and functional changes in patients with persistent and permanent AF, with the aim of improving our understanding of the underlying pathophysiological…
- Trial name
- NCT00209911
- Testing
- cardioversion
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Cardiac Arrest
Improving Defibrillation Pad Position
Manufacturer's diagrams showing defibrillation pad positioning (as used on public access defibrillators) are anatomically incorrect and are likely to lead to poor position of defibrillation pads, with reduced defibrillation…
- Trial name
- NCT03476720
- Testing
- Pad positioning according to a manufacturer's diagram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiorespiratory Arrest
Impact of Realistic Simulation Training on Nurses' Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Performance
Introduction: Cardiopulmonary arrest is one of the most prevalent cardiovascular emergencies worldwide, associated with high morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- SIM-CPR Nurses (NCT07623447)
- Testing
- CPR training for nurses with the use of electrical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Improvement of BLS/AED Training Programmes
Comparison of Different Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Training Methods
This study is a prospective, randomized trial that compares the effectiveness and retention of four different training methods for the use of an AED: A. Traditional instructor based learning; B.
- Trial name
- NCT00932906
- Testing
- Different self-training methods, Standard training
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doczero
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Research on Attitudes, Confidence, and Practical Skills in Performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation After Completing a Course Based on the European Resuscitation Council Model
Research on attitudes, confidence, and practical skills in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation after completing a course based on the European Resuscitation Council model
- Trial name
- RACE-CPR (NCT07331831)
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Three Minutes Foundation