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Studies |
Study Summary and Description |
| Acorn MVR |
Evaluation of a heart failure therapy involving surgical implant of a textile mesh wrap, known as the CorCapTM Cardiac Support Device (Acorn CardiovascularTM, St. Paul, MN). The CorCapTM CSD is designed to provide support and relieve stress to the muscle wall associated with advancing heart failure. It is intended to prevent and reverse the progression of heart failure by improving the heart's structure and function, leading to improvements in patient quality of life. www.heartfailureclinicalstudy.com
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| MERCK V70 |
Study to evaluate the ability of an investigational Staphylococcus aureus vaccine to prevent serious S. aureus infections following cardiothoracic surgery.
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| ACORN GEN 2 |
Clinical Evaluation of ACORN CorCap™ Gen 2 Cardiac Support Device which is placed for the treatment of heart failure through a 3-5 inch thoracotomy incision
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| RHEOS |
A study of an active implantable device that stimulates the carotid
baroreflex for the treatment of drug resistant hypertension www.rheosstudy.com
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| ASCEND-HF |
The evaluation of the FDA approved drug Nesiritide for
patients hospitalized with acute heart failure
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| ARISTOTLE |
A study comparing an investigational blood thinner to warfarin in patients
with an irregular heartbeat
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| IMPROVE IT |
Comparison of two different cholesterol lowering regimens for patients that have been hospitalized with a heart attack.
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| SATURN |
Trial to compare the effects of rosuvastatin 40mg with atorvastatin 80mg on the percent atheroma volume of a coronary artery as measured by intravascular ultrasound imaging following 104 weeks of treatment in patients with coronary artery disease
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| TRA 2° P-TIMI 50 |
A study of the thrombin receptor antagonist drug in addition to standard of care treatment in subjects with history of atherosclerotic disease.
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