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Heart and Vascular Clinical Trials

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The Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Heart and Vascular Center combines specialty expertise, state-of-the-science technology and consistent research leadership to provide comprehensive services for all heart and vascular disorders. Our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing their patients with the most up-to-date heart and vascular treatment options. At any given time we offer many clinical trials for qualifying patients. If you are interested in a specific trial, or if you would like to speak to someone to see if there is a trial that you might qualify for please contact us by using our online form or by calling us at 1-800-DOCTORS.

The trials listed below are updated quarterly. It is possible since the last update that a trial on the list has closed. It is also possible that new trials have opened that are not listed. For more information please contact us.

Final eligibility for clinical trial is determined by the health professionals conducting the trial. For more information please contact us.

Category: PFO and Ischemic CVA


Title
IDE# G990318: Randomized Evaluation of Recurrent Stroke Comparing PFO Closure to Established Current Standard Care Treatment (RESPECT)

Keywords
PFO (patent foramen ovale), ischemic stroke, cardic embolism, cryptogenic stroke, NCT 00465270


Category: PFO and Migraine


Title
Prospective Randomized investigation to Evaluate incidence of headache reduction in subjects with Migraine and PFO Using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder compared to medical Management. IDE#: G050054 (PREMIUM)

Keywords
PFO (patent foramen ovale), migraine, NCT 00355056


Category: PFO and Recurrent Ischemic CVA


Title
PFO ACCESS Registry: Patent Foramen Ovale Closure with the Amplatzer PFO Occluder in Patients with recurrent Cryptogenic Stroke due to Presumed Paradoxical Embolism through a Patent Foramen Ovale who have Failed Conventional Drug Therapy

Keywords
Recurrent ischemic stroke, PFO (patent foramen ovale), failed medical treatment for stroke


Category: Systemic Sclerosis and Pulmonary Artery Hypertension


Title
DETECT AC-052-510 A two-stage prospective observational cohort study in scleroderma patients to evaluate screening tests and the incidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary hypertension – Early, simple and reliable DETECTion of PAH in SSc

Keywords
Systemic Sclerosis, Pulmonary artery hypertension, observational trials, NCT 00706082


Category: Peripheral Vascular Disease


Title
A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled parallel group study of the efficacy and safety of 4 administrations of XRP0038/NV1FGF 4mg at 2-week intervals on amputation or any death in critical limb ischemia patients with skin lesions. Protocol Number: EFC6145. TAMARIS

Keywords
PAD, PVD, wound healing NCT 00566657


Category: Atrial Fibrillation


Title
DRONE-L_04316, entitled “A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Effects of Dronedarone 400 mg BID for 12 Weeks on Atrial Fibrillation Burden in Subjects with Permanent Pacemakers.” HESTIA

Keywords
Atrial fibrillation burden, pacemakers, anti-arrhythmic drugs, multaq® NCT 01135017


Title
DRONE-L_04315. A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized, Multi-center Study to Assess the Effects of Dronedarone 400 mg BID on Cardiac Geometry and Function in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Left Atrial Enlargement. ODYSSEUS

Keywords
Atrial Fibrillation, left atrial enlargement, anti-arrhythmic drugs, multaq® NCT 01198873


 

 

Date: April 20, 2012

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