Clinical trials: Transthoracic Echocardiography
Foramen Ovale, Patent, Echocardiography
Long-term Outcomes After Percutaneous Closure of PFO
International medical centre Medicor from Slovenia has reported 363 successful percutaneous closures of patent foramen ovale (PFO) from October 2006 till October 2023.
- Conditions
- Foramen Ovale, Patent, Echocardiography, Embolic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT05558774
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- MC Medicor
Heart Failure
Exercise Training in Heart Failure: Changes in Cardiac Structure and Function
This is a research study being conducted to better understand the impact of exercise training on changes on the structure and function of the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT02275819
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Perfusion Abnormalities
Regadenoson Real Time Perfusion Imaging Trial-Optison
The purpose if this study is to examine how effective Regadenoson is in detecting coronary artery disease during a stress echocardiogram when Optison is administered.
- Trial name
- NCT01489176
- Testing
- Regadenoson; Optison
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Procedural Sedation
A Safety Study of AQUAVAN® (Fospropofol Disodium) Injection for Sedation During Minor Surgical Procedures.
Very often patients receive medications before a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to help them relax, keep them calm, and to relieve them from pain. This is called procedural sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT00327392
- Testing
- AQUAVAN® (fospropofol disodium) Injection
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
The Focus of the Study is to Reduce the Risk of Stroke and Life-threatening Bleeding Events in Patients With Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
WATCHMAN FLX™ CT Study
WATCHMAN FLX™ CT is a prospective, single-arm, single-center, post-market investigation to assess device tissue coverage in subjects with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) who receive the WATCHMAN FLX device to reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT05324371
- Testing
- Watchman FLX Device
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Amyloidosis
Multiple Treatment Session Study to Assess GSK2398852 Administered Following and Along With GSK2315698
The study is intended to evaluate whether monthly repeated courses of administration of GSK2315698 followed by GSK2398852 is associated with a reduction in cardiac amyloid load in patients with cardiac amyloidosis, monitored by…
- Trial name
- NCT03044353
- Testing
- GSK2315698 (CPHPC), GSK2398852 (anti-SAP mAb)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Aortic Stenosis
Correlation of Auscultatory Severity of Aortic Stenosis With Trans Thoracic Echocardiography
According to the 2006 ACC/AHA practice guidelines for valvular heart disease, patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis(AS) should have screening transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) performed annually for severe disease, every…
- Trial name
- Cassette (NCT01605669)
- Testing
- Tranthoracic Echocardiogram, Cardiac Ascultation Recordings with Electronic stethoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cardiovascular Study of Lisdexamfetamine in Healthy and Hypertensive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adults
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the effects of a medication called Vyvanse on the heart (cardiovascular system). The U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT00753012
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pocket Echocardiography System (PES) for Detection of PDA in Neonates
This is a single-center, feasibility study involving all neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit with orders for a cardiac echo evaluation. Parents will be approached and provided a description of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01790750
- Testing
- PES first, then FFES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Ischemic Heart Disease
Evaluation of Integrated Cardiac Imaging in Ischemic Heart Disease
Main purpose of the study: To comparatively assess the diagnostic performance of non invasive anatomical and functional imaging modalities to detect significant obstructive coronary artery disease as demonstrated at invasive…
- Trial name
- EVINCI (NCT00979199)
- Testing
- Non invasive cardiac imaging
- Where
- 16 sites in Finland, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 697 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione C.N.R./Regione Toscana "G. Monasterio", Pisa, Italy
Congenital Heart Defects
Assessing the Hemodynamic Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Children Following Open-Heart Surgery
Malformations of the heart (congenital heart disease) are the most common congenital birth defects, occurring in about 1% of children.
- Trial name
- NCT00397514
- Testing
- Congenital Heart Surgery Patients
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Heart Disease
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Lumason in Pediatric Echocardiography
Safety and Efficacy Study in pediatric subjects aged 9 to 17 years of age with suboptimal LV EBD on non-contrast 2D echocardiography.
- Trial name
- NCT02282163
- Testing
- sulphur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Heart Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
Intraoperative Echocardiography in Low-Risk CABG Surgery
This goal of this study is to better understand when and where intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) should (or should not) be used during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease, Chest Pain, Stenosis Coronary
- Trial name
- NCT06154265
- Testing
- TEE probe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aortic Valve Disorder
CO2 Versus Lund De-airing Technique in Heart Surgery
To evaluate which of the two de-airing methods (CO2 insufflation vs. Lund de-airing technique) can shorten the left heart de-airing time and prevent or minimize cerebral air emboli during open surgery involving exposure of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00934596
- Testing
- Lund de-airing technique, carbon-dioxide insufflation
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Disease
A Study of Stress Echocardiography in Post-Menopausal Women at Risk for Coronary Disease
The study is designed to see if stress echocardiography can be used as a screening exam in peri-, or post-menopausal women with a risk of developing of coronary artery disease and experiencing future cardiac events.
- Trial name
- NCT00162370
- Testing
- Perflutren Lipid Microsphere Injectable Suspension
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Medical Imaging
Birth Asphyxia
Echocardiography Sub-Study of the Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants Trial (MINVI)
Non-vigorous infants enrolled in the MINVI trial will be approached for consent for ongoing data collection. As part of the data collection, an optional echocardiogram will be performed if the parent consents.
- Trial name
- NCT03798093
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Milking, Early Cord Clamping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Spinal Cord, Epidural
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE): A Novel Technique for Spinal Cord Imaging
The aim of this prospective observational study is to assess whether transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) can be used to identify the structures within the vertebral foramen of the spinal column and to determine the range of…
- Trial name
- NCT02415244
- Testing
- TEE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kenichi Ueda
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation on High Mobility Group Box-1 Levels After Acute Myocardial Infarction
This purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between HMGB-1 and postinfarction predictors of outcome such as cardiopulmonary and echocardiographic parameters before and after a 6-month exercise-based cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT00755131
- Testing
- Exercise-based Cardiac Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
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