Clinical trials: Refractory Heart Failure
Dyspnea
Trial of a Breathlessness Intervention Service for Intractable Breathlessness
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of a Breathlessness Intervention Service (BIS) on the quality of life of patients and families affected by intractable breathlessness.
- Trial name
- NCT00678405
- Testing
- Breathlessness Intervention Service, Best supportive care (Standard Care)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Liver
Point-of-Care Echocardiography to Assess Impact of Dynamic Cardiac Function, Renal and Cardiac Biomarkers in Cirrhosis With Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury
Point-of-care echocardiography (POC-Echo) is used to determine left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction (LVDD), inferior vena cava (IVC) dynamics and volume status in cirrhosis and Acute-on-chronic liver failure ACLF…
- Conditions
- Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Liver, Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure, AKI
- Trial name
- NCT05434286
- Testing
- Echocardiographic assessment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
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)
Cardiogenic Shock, Refractory Shock
Levosimendan for Veno-arterial ECMO Weaning
Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is a temporary mechanical circulatory support that has been increasingly used over the last decade to restore and maintain adequate end-organ perfusion, with data…
- Trial name
- WEANECMO (NCT04323709)
- Testing
- Data collection, Data analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
HeartMate 3™ CE Mark Clinical Investigation Plan
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the performance and safety of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (HM3 LVAS) To support obtaining CE Mark for the HM3 LVAS in Europe, a multi-center clinical…
- Trial name
- HM3 CE Mark (NCT02170363)
- Testing
- Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS)
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Refractory Heart Failure
Corheart 6 LVAS Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Corheart 6 LVAS when used for the treatment of advanced left ventricular heart failure in a European population at 6 months post-implantation.
- Trial name
- NCT05876000
- Testing
- Corheart 6 Left Ventricular Assist System
- Where
- 11 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Core Medical Technology CO.,LTD.
Drug Refractory Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH™ Catheter for the Treatment of Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation CONTINUED ACCESS
This is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized continued access clinical evaluation utilizing the THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH™ catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT01639495
- Testing
- THERMOCOOL® SMARTTOUCH™ Catheter
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Harefield Recovery Protocol Study for Patients With Refractory Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patients with chronic heart failure not due to coronary artery disease who require use of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) for refractory heart failure can recover…
- Trial name
- HARPS (NCT00585546)
- Testing
- clenbuterol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Francis D. Pagani
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
Implantation of the HeartMate 3 in Subjects With Heart Failure Using Surgical SWIFT HM3 PMS
This is a prospective, post-market, multi-center, non-blinded, single arm study of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS).
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT04548128)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (HM3 LVAS)
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
AutoLogous Human CArdiac-Derived Stem Cell to Treat Ischemic cArdiomyopathy (ALCADIA)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy on the transplantation of autologous human cardiac-derived stem cells (hCSCs) with the controlled release of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) to severe refractory…
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ALCADIA (NCT00981006)
- Testing
- human cardiac stem cells
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Naofumi Takehara
Refractory Heart Failure
Levacor™ Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Bridge to Transplant Study
The Levacor™ Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) has been designed for mechanical circulatory support in heart failure patients. The purpose of this clinical study is to determine its safety and efficacy as a bridge to transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT01001793
- Testing
- Levacor Ventricular Assist Device
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- World Heart Corporation
Mitral Regurgitation
Structural Mitral Valve Project
This is a prospective Quality Improvement (QI) study using the Model for Improvement framework. The objective of this study is to implement a structured, comprehensive, innovative, and sustainable approach to the management of…
- Trial name
- NCT05678868
- Testing
- MitraClip procedure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Cardiogenic Shock, Renal Replacement Therapy
REnal reCOVery After ECMO for Cardiogenic Shock (RECOVECMO)
This retrospective study assesses long term renal outcome in patients having suffered medical or post cardiotomy refractory cardiogenic shock requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) concomitant with veno-arterial extracorporeal…
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Renal Replacement Therapy, Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Trial name
- RECOVECMO (NCT05788211)
- Testing
- standard of care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
MOMENTUM 3 IDE Clinical Study Protocol
The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the HM3 LVAS by demonstrating non-inferiority to the HMII LVAS (HMII) when used for the treatment of advanced, refractory, left ventricular heart failure.
- Trial name
- HM3™ (NCT02224755)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 LVAS, HeartMate II LVAS
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
HeartMate 3 CE Mark Study Long Term Follow-up
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to report the long term survival and incidence of adverse events in the patients who were implanted with HM3 in the CE Mark Study and continue to be ongoing with the HeartMate 3 LVAS…
- Trial name
- HM3 CE LTFU (NCT03022461)
- Testing
- Long term follow-up
- Where
- 8 sites in Australia, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure, Hyponatremia
Tolvaptan for Advanced or Refractory Heart Failure
This study will clarify the clinical usefulness of Tolvaptan therapy in patients with complicated acute decompensated heart failure and hyponatremia (low blood sodium).
- Trial name
- NCT02959411
- Testing
- Tolvaptan, Standard of care diuretic therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Heart Failure, Heart Diseases
Day-care Unit for Patients With Refractory Heart Failure
The Day-Care Unit for Patients With Refractory Heart Failure (DayCare-HF) is an observational study on selected patients with advanced refractory heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- DayCare-HF (NCT03056651)
- Testing
- treatment in day-care heart failure unit
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases
ARDS Related to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) 2, Acute Refractory Heart Failure Related to SARS-CoV 2
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Coronavirus Disease (COVID) 19
The role of ECMO in the treatment of patients with severe COVID-19 (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and/or acute refractory heart failure) is not yet known.
- Trial name
- ECMO-SARS (NCT04397588)
- Where
- 44 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 761 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Heart Failure
Effect of Levosimendan on miRNAs Regulation in the Failing Hearts
Chronic heart failure is the terminal stage of various cardiovascular diseases. It is characterized with high fatality rate and high recurrence rate, which brings a heavy economic burden to patients and society.
- Trial name
- NCT04950569
- Testing
- levosimendan
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Refractory Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)
European Study of the BrioVAD Heart Pump for Advanced Heart Failure
This clinical investigation evaluates the safety and clinical performance of the BrioVAD Left Ventricular Assist System in patients with advanced, refractory left ventricular heart failure who require mechanical circulatory…
- Trial name
- BRIOLIFE (NCT07252531)
- Testing
- LVAD implantation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- BrioHealth BV