NIH Studies: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases

Below is a listing of government-funded clinical trials in Cardiology/Vascular Diseases, being conducted by the various National Institutes of Health at the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD.

Click on a study summary to view the study description and contact information directly from the NIH's web site.

Nitrite as a Marker of Cardiovascular Risk; Development of Novel Biomarkers in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Technical Development of Interventional Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging

A Pilot Study of Fractionated Dose Subcutaneous Rituximab (RTX, Rituxan® (Registered Trademark)) in Patients with Refractory or Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Evaluation of the Mechanism of NO Formation and Pharmacokinetics of Systemic Nitrite Infusion

The Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Lower Extremities with "Low-Dose" Alteplase

Lipoprotein Metabolism in Normal Volunteers and Hyperlipoproteinemic Patients

Technical Development of Cardiovascular MRI in Patients

Predicting Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure

A Genome-Wide Scan for Quantitative Trait Loci of Hematocrit - A Framingham Study

Treatment of Jugular, Subclavian, and/or Innominate Vein Thrombosis with Low Dose Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator plus Anticoagulation.

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pediatric Normal Volunteers

Relationship of Diastolic Function and Functional Capacity in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a Post-Hoc Analysis of Protocols 01-H-0066 and 96-H-0144

Acute Cardiac Allograft Cellular Rejection and Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: Identification of Diagnostic Biomarkers and Target Pathways for Preventive Therapy

Dose-Response Study of Modulation of Gene Expression in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Atorvastatin

Genetic Analysis of African-American Hypertensives

Cardiovascular Evaluation of Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Normal Individuals

Modulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Using and Engineered Zinc-Finger Transcription Factor to Treat Lower Limb Intermittent Claudication

Pilot Study of T-Cell-Depleted Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation from Partially Matched Related Donors for Patients with High-Risk Leukemia

Heart Disease Risk Factors in African Americans

The Role of Susceptibility to Thrombosis in the Pseudotumor Cerebri of Nephropathic Cystinosis: A Case-Control Study

Real-Time MRI-Guided Percutaneous Intervention for Aorto-illac and Femoropopliteal, Artery Stenosis

Dietary Nitrate/Nitrite as Sources of Bioactive Nitric Oxide in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Collection of Blood, Bone Marrow, Urine, and/or Tissue Samples from Patients with Solid Tumors, Hematological Malignancies or Non-Malignant Hematologic Disorders or HLA Compatible Family Members

Characterization of Cardiac Function in Patients with Hereditary Hemochromatosis Who Are New York Heart Association Functional Class I

Technical Development of Strain Rate Echocardiography

Utilization of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Evaluation of Patients with Heart Disease not Eligible for Current Cardiac Energetics Research Protocols (A Teaching Protocol)

Evaluation of Patients with Heart Disease Not Eligible for Research Protocols

Evaluation of Patients with Known or Suspected Heart Disease (Screening Protocol)

A Randomized Study of Three Immunosuppressive Regimens in Treatment Naive Patients with Severe Aplastic Anemia: Horse-ATG/CsA Taper vs Rabbit-ATG/CsA vs Alemtuzumab

Effects of Dark Chocolate Consumption on Insulin Sensitivity and Capillary Recruitment in Subjects with Essential Hypertension

Last updated: September 15, 2006 at 4:30:37 PM