Found 475 clinical trials
Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography in Septic Patients
Myocardial microcirculatory alterations may be involved in the pathogenesis of acute cardiac dysfunction or septic cardiomyopathy in septic patients. The investigators study the cardiac function (systolic and diastolic) with two-dimensional echocardiography (TTE), and the myocardial microcirculation with contrast echocardiography (MCE) and sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles Sonovue injection in ICU septic patients.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Effect of Nutritional Supplementation and Pulmonary Rehabilitation on the Clinical Status of HF and COPD
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in the world and our country. The prevalence of Heart Failure (HF) is 1-2% in the adult population in developed countries, up to 10% among people 70 years of age. Concerning COPD, it is estimated that by 2030 will be the …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Cognitive Changes and Neural Correlates After Rehabilitation of Masticatory Function in Elderly -an Intervention Study
Today in elderly tooth loss and loss of oral function is widespread, but it is an underexplored modifiable risk factor potentially contributing to the development of dementia. In this interventional study we want to investigate a "cause-effect" relationship between mastication and cognition in humans. A total of eighty (80) participants, …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Full Metall Jacket Multilevel Segment
Hypothesis: "Total" endovascular revascularization of a multistory lesion of the iliac-femoral-popliteal segment is safer and a better quality of life is achieved in comparison with hybrid intervention. The lack of damage to the skin avoids complications in the postoperative and remote periods of observation, thereby improving the quality of life
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Assessment of Paravalvular Leak After TAVI by Hemodynamic Measurements and Cardiac MRI
Rationale: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become the standard therapy for elderly patients with high surgical risks. Paravalvular leakage after TAVI is relatively common and there is conflicting evidence regarding the clinical impact of mild paravalvular leakage in self-expanding devices. Prospective data for self-expanding devices are required to compare …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Brain Ultrasound With Contrast Microbubbles Injection in Shock Status
Alterations in the brain microcirculation may be involved in patients with shock. For a three-day period, we investigate the brain microcirculation using contrast-enhanced ultrasound with microbubble injection in patients with septic and non-septic shock.Ultrasound examination is performed daily to estimate global cerebral blood flow, and to evaluate the brain microcirculation, …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Concurrent Chemoradiation and Durvalumab for Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The investigators propose a phase II randomized-controlled study on using durvalumab in combination with induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation and adjuvant durvalumab, compared to induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation for previously untreated locoregionally advanced stage III to IVA NPC. In parallel, the investigators will also perform collateral tumor …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Predictive Factors COVID-19 Patients
This is a monocentric retro-prospective observational study that will be conducted on all COVID19 positive patients hospitalized at the S. Gerardo Hospital in Monza.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Optic Neuritis in China
The investigation will cover about 29 provinces or municipalities all around China.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Swiss Pediatric Heart Cohort
The Swiss Pediatric Heart Cohort aims to collect representative longitudinal data on all children diagnosed with a clinically relevant heart disease in Switzerland. The long-term goal is to optimize diagnosis and therapy, and to allow setting up national research projects.
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- 19 Feb, 2024