Clinical trials: Systolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Left Ventricular Function Systolic Dysfunction
Pacemaker Upgrade to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction Dependant Upon Right Ventricular Pacing
Patients with pacemakers often have undiagnosed heart muscle weakness. When a pacemaker battery has run down, it is easily replaced by a short procedure.
- Trial name
- PRE-Empt (NCT01652248)
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronisation therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure Due to Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Compared to Rate Control Strategy in Patients With Impaired Left Ventricular Function
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and congestive heart failure (CHF) are two epidemics that share several physiopathological links. CHF patients present a significantly increased risk of developing AF and the related detrimental…
- Trial name
- AFARC-LVF (NCT02509754)
- Testing
- Atrial fibrillation catheter ablation, Rate control
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Heart Diseases, Cardiac Arrhythmias
Reversal of Cardiomyopathy by Suppression of Frequent Premature Ventricular Complexes
Frequent monomorphic premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may cause a cardiomyopathy (CMP) that is reversible by suppression of the ectopic focus.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Ventricular Premature Complexes, Systolic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01566344
- Testing
- PVC suppression therapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Left Ventricular Function Systolic Dysfunction, Cardiotoxicity
Usefulness of Myocardial Deformation Imaging for Trastuzumab-induced Cardiotoxicity
Trastuzumab prolongs survival in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2-positive breast cancer. Sequential left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) assessment has been mandated to detect myocardial…
- Trial name
- NCT01665300
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia
The Signal-averaged ElectrocArdiogram in Long Term Follow-up of Chronic CHagas Disease - RIO de Janeiro Cohort
The study investigated 100 subjects, both genders, with chronic Chagas disease, confirmed by at least two distinct serological tests, and classified according to Los Andes classification in a long term follow-up aiming at…
- Conditions
- Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Stroke, Left Ventricular Function Systolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SEARCH-Rio (NCT01340963)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
Myocardial Infarction, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Objective Systolic Function Recuperation Assessed by Echocardiography
The purpose of this study is to evaluate left ventricular systolic ejection fraction and anterior or apical akinesis 1 month and 3 months after a myocardial infarction treated with primary PCI to determine whether improvement at…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Anterior Akinesis, Apical Akinesis
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT01086124)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Farand
Sleep Apnea, Ventricular Arrythmias
Sleep Apnea-hypopnea Syndrome (SAHS) and Ventricular Arrhythmias
Hypothesis: The CPAP treatment diminishes the effect of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with ischemic heart disease or dilated myocardiopathy, systolic ventricular disfunction and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Ventricular Arrythmias, Systolic Left Ventricle Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SAHS-ICD (NCT00765713)
- Testing
- Nasal continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Septic Shock, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Cardiac Stress in Septic Shock - Biomarkers, Echocardiography and Outcome
Septic shock is a major cause of death in intensive care. Septic shock is often dominated by profound changes in organ functions, of which cardiac failure is one of the most severe.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- Septic Heart (NCT01747187)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Myocardial Ischemia, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
The Acute Cardiovascular Effects of Marathon Running Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Using blood testing and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the investigators aim to determine if there are necrotic areas of myocardium in participants who complete a marathon.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Ischemia, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Elevated Cardiac Enzymes
- Trial name
- MARATHON-MRI (NCT00752752)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Left Ventricular Function Systolic Dysfunction, Left Ventricular Function Diastolic Dysfunction
Cell Therapy in Diabetic Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction(STEMI)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and mechanism of bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMNC) transplantation for diabetic and non-diabetic patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)who…
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Function Systolic Dysfunction, Left Ventricular Function Diastolic Dysfunction, Death, Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01307371
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Systolic Heart Failure, Beta-blockers Intolerance
Surgical Sympathetic Blockade in Heart Failure
The investigators sought to evaluate the feasibility and safety of surgical sympathetic blockade in systolic heart failure patients and secondary to assess its cardiovascular consequences.
- Conditions
- Systolic Heart Failure, Beta-blockers Intolerance, Beta-blockers Resistance
- Trial name
- SymBlock (NCT01224899)
- Testing
- Left cervico-thoracic sympathetic blockade
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Congestive Heart Failure
SCD-HeFT 10 Year Follow-up
No clinical trial that has examined the role of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy in the prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) has provided outcome data for longer than a few years.
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic and Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death Primary Prevention
- Trial name
- SCD-HeFT10 Yr (NCT01058837)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,855 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research