Clinical trials
Cardiac Surgery Patients clinical trials
Below are recruiting cardiac surgery patients clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 389 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06330805RecruitingPhase 2
Comparing heart effects of two hormone therapies for prostate cancer
This trial compares two hormone therapies, relugolix and leuprolide, to see which one is better for your heart health in men with prostate cancer. It's for men with a specific type of prostate cancer that is not yet advanced.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06405776Recruiting
Lidocaine for pain and survival after bowel surgery in older adults
This study tests whether a drug called lidocaine, given during surgery, can help control pain after colon or rectal surgery and possibly improve long-term survival in older adults. The goal is to see if lidocaine offers better pain relief and recovery compared to standard care.
SichuanAges 60 years+ - NCT06479876Recruiting
Home-based heart rehab for heart failure
This study tests a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program for people with heart failure. It aims to help you become more active and manage your condition safely at home.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06527521Recruiting
Checking for amyloidosis in trauma surgery patients
This study is looking for people having planned trauma surgery to see if they have a hidden condition called amyloidosis. It may help find the disease early, especially in people with certain health risks.
Sant Pere de Ribes, BarcelonaAges Any age - NCT06540885RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two nausea drugs for scoliosis spine surgery
This trial compares two medications, palonosetron and granisetron, to see which is better at preventing nausea and vomiting after spine surgery for scoliosis. These drugs may help you feel less sick after your operation.
Pantai Valley, Kuala LumpurAges 10 years+ - NCT07013591RecruitingPhase 2
NMN supplement before heart bypass surgery
This trial tests whether a supplement called nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) can help people recover better after heart bypass surgery. NMN is related to vitamin B3 and may protect the kidneys and heart during surgery.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07360899Recruiting
Closing the left atrial appendage during heart surgery to prevent stroke
This trial tests if closing the left atrial appendage with a special stitch during planned heart surgery can help prevent strokes in people with atrial fibrillation. If you already need heart surgery, this extra step may reduce your future stroke risk.
Kamenitz, VojvodinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07675993Recruiting
Sleep and anesthesia in non-heart surgery
This study looks at how sleep problems before surgery affect the amount of anesthesia needed and how well you recover after non-cardiac surgery. The goal is to help doctors personalize care for better recovery.
Yinchuan, NingxiaAges 18–65 - NCT04576533Recruiting
Checking recovery for people after minimally invasive colon surgery
This study looks at what happens right after minimally invasive colon/rectal surgery when people leave the operating room. It may help improve recovery plans and safety for patients like you.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–65 - NCT07094087RecruitingPhase 3
Blood clotting medicine for heart surgery bleeding
This trial tests a medicine called 4F-PCC to stop bleeding during complex heart surgery that uses a heart-lung machine. It could help people who have bleeding problems after the surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04215731RecruitingPhase 3
Chemo plus targeted drug before surgery for high-risk rectal cancer
This trial tests giving chemotherapy (mFOLFOXIRI) plus bevacizumab before surgery for rectal cancer that has higher-risk features. It aims to shrink or control the cancer early to improve outcomes after treatment.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT06635980RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation before or after breast cancer surgery
This trial compares two ways of giving radiation for breast cancer that has not spread: before or after surgery. It aims to see if giving radiation first might work as well or better.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06359106RecruitingPhase 4
Oxygen levels and lung health in older surgical patients
This trial tests whether a lower or higher oxygen concentration during surgery can help protect lung function in older adults. It focuses on people 65 and older having laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 65 years+ - NCT07261904Recruiting
Study of a medical tattoo for nipple reconstruction
This trial tests a medical tattoo called BIOCHROMADERM® for women or men who need a nipple-areola tattoo after breast reconstruction surgery. It checks if the tattoo is safe and works well.
LilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06986967Recruiting
Comparing Blood Flow Methods During Aortic Arch Surgery
This study compares two methods of supplying blood to the brain during surgery on the main artery from the heart (aorta) and the aortic arch. It may help determine the safest way to protect the brain during cooling and surgery.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07482943RecruitingPhase 4
Dapagliflozin for heart function after Fontan procedure
This trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes drug that also helps the heart, can improve exercise ability and heart function in people who have had the Fontan procedure for a single ventricle heart defect.
Hong KongAges 12 years+ - NCT06180356RecruitingPhase 2
Niraparib after surgery for ovarian cancer with limited spread
This trial is testing a second course of niraparib (a PARP inhibitor) after surgery for ovarian cancer that has come back in just a few spots. It aims to see if restarting niraparib can help keep the cancer from coming back again.
A CoruñaAges 18 years+ - NCT06196307Recruiting
Early warning system for sudden chest pain
This trial is for people who come to the emergency room with new or worsening chest pain not caused by an injury. It aims to build an early warning system to better classify and treat chest pain.
Beijing, ChaoyangAges 18 years+ - NCT06297265Recruiting
Gentle breast massage after lumpectomy for breast cancer
This trial studies whether a special gentle massage technique (manual lymphatic drainage) can help women who have had breast-conserving surgery and will receive whole breast radiation. The goal is to see if it reduces side effects and improves recovery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06730009RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
NK cell therapy after surgery for pancreatic or bile duct cancer
This trial tests whether adding natural killer (NK) cell therapy to standard chemotherapy after surgery can help prevent pancreatic or bile duct cancer from coming back. It is for patients who have had their tumor completely removed and are now ready for adjuvant chemotherapy.
TainanAges 18 years+ - NCT02817360RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing heart events in people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a heart-focused prevention approach to lower the risk of cardiac (heart) events in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help by targeting early stress on the heart measured with a specific blood test.
Mödling, Lower AustriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07515508Recruiting
Understanding heart failure patterns in hospitalized patients
This study investigates different types of acute heart failure in hospitalized patients to better understand their condition and improve treatment. Researchers will use multiple imaging and testing methods to create a detailed picture of each patient's heart failure.
Bad KrozingenAges 18 years+ - NCT07591987Recruiting
Breathing Techniques to Reduce Shortness of Breath After Heart Surgery
This study tests whether special breathing exercises can help reduce shortness of breath and improve heart and lung function in patients recovering from open-heart surgery. You would learn and practice these breathing techniques before and after your surgery.
Baghdad, Baghdad GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT07651722Recruiting
Pain control and gut recovery after abdominal surgery
This trial tests a combination of two pain-management approaches—a long-acting numbing medicine injected near nerves and a self-administered opioid—to see if they help your gut function better and control pain after bowel or colon surgery.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cardiac surgery patients?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 389 recruiting cardiac surgery patients studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cardiac surgery patients trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cardiac surgery patients trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.