Evaluation and Treatment of Heart Disease in Patients Not Participating in Research

There is an important need to maintain clinical skills, provide quality training and expertise, and provide an environment that stimulates ideas for clinical research.

This study permits inpatient evaluation and management of patients with heart disease who do not qualify to participate in studies currently being conducted by the Cardiology Branch of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

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Key information

Conditions

Arrhythmia Arrhythmias, Cardiac Cardiovascular Abnormalities Cardiovascular Diseases Congenital Abnormalities Congenital Heart Defect Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Heart Defects, Congenital Heart Disease Heart Diseases Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

About this study

There is an important need to maintain clinical skills, to ensure adequate training and expertise, and provide an environment that stimulates ideas for clinical research. This protocol permits inpatient evaluation and management of patients with heart disease who do not fulfill criteria for participation in existing Cardiology Branch research protocols.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Patients with signs or symptoms of heart disease.

Patients selected because of either medical or research interest to the Principal Investigator.

Patients must not have unstable angina pectoris, unstable course following recent (within one month) myocardial infarction.

Must not be in New York Heart Association functional class IV heart failure.

A positive pregnancy test will obviate any cardiovascular testing requiring ionizing radiation.

Treatment and study plan

inpatient evaluation and management

Behavioral

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Nih

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation and Therapy of Heart Disease in Patients Not Participating in Research (Teaching Protocol)

Important dates

Study start: 1995
Study completion: 2002
First posted: Nov 4, 1999
Registry last updated: Mar 5, 2008

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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