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Exclusive Human Milk Feeding in Infants With Single Ventricle Physiology (External Link)
This is a single blinded (physician investigator), randomized, controlled trial to evaluate growth velocity and clinical outcomes in infants with single ventricle physiology fed an exclusive human milk diet during …
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Get With the Guidelines in ED Patients With Heart Failure (External Link)
Heart failure (HF) is common and growing healthcare concern. Heart failure affects nearly 6 million Americans. It results in over one million annual hospital discharges as the primary discharge diagnosis …
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Individual Blood Pressure Optimization Based on Cerebral Autoregulation After Implantation of Continuous-flow LVAD (External Link)
Preoperative data will be collected as the baseline information through chart review and patient interview before the surgery as follows: patient demographics, co-morbidities, medication, preoperative laboratory results, and preoperative vital …
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Assessment Of Educational Strategies In Heart Failure Patients Presenting To The Emergency Department For Care (External Link)
In 2015, 12.8% of adults ages 19-64 in the United States lacked any form of health insurance. An even greater number fell under the umbrella of under-insured. Studies indicate that …
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Stem Cells for the Improvement of Erectile and Cardiac Function in Aging Men (External Link)
Baseline assessment of patients will include completion of 6 questionnaires, EKG (electrocardiogram), vision testing using a standard eye chart, markers of endothelial dysfunction hormone evaluation, laboratory blood tests, vital signs, …
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Using a Tailored Health Information Technology Driven Intervention to Improve Health Literacy and Medication Adherence (External Link)
Physicians seeing patients in the outpatient clinics will write patient's statin and/or antiplatelet prescription and the patient's cell phone numbers on an Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet. The sheet will …
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Biomarker Guided Therapies in Stage A/B Heart Failure (External Link)
Recently the investigators have shown that HF risk prediction can be improved using cardiac troponin T measured with a novel high-sensitivity assay (hs-cTnT) and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP). Furthermore, …
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The IMPULSE Study: Pilot (External Link)
Continuous-flow (CF) left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are an important tool in the treatment of end-stage heart failure, affording patients significantly improved quantity and quality of life. In recent years, …
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Completed
Development & Testing of a Decision Aid for LVAD Placement (External Link)
The goal of this project is to develop a patient-centered decision aid for decision-making about end-stage heart failure treatment. This study seeks to create a decision aid that presents outcomes, …
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Long-term Outcomes and Vascular Evaluation After Coarctation of the Aorta Treatment (External Link)
Study overview. This cross-sectional prospective observational study of patients with CoA previously treated using one of three treatment modalities assesses if treatment type is associated with differences in vascular function. …
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