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Transcatheter Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve through Implantation of ACURATE Valve

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ACURATE TAVR system in patient with severe aortic valve stenosis who are identified as an appropriate candidate for the TAVR procedure.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Drug Study for Cardiac Patients with Obesity

We are doing this study to look at the effects of CagriSema on cardiovascular events (for example heart attack and stroke) in people living with obesity and cardiovascular disease.

Age & Gender
  • 55 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Obesity
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

POETIC

This study is meant to better understand the prevalence of overweight and obesity in patients who have a history of cardiovascular disease.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

ALEXION

The purpose of this study is to determine if a new medication is effective at treating cardiac amyloidosis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Heart Failure Medication Study

This study is testing a medication called ziltivekmab to see if it can help people with heart failure.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Cardiac Amyloidosis Study

This study is testing eplontersen as a treatment for Cardiac Amyloidosis.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Surveys about Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis

The purpose of this study is to survey patients on their experiences being treated for Severe Aortic Stenosis

Age & Gender
  • 65 years ~ 85 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Atrial Strain as a Measure of Atrial Mechanical Recovery Following Cardioversion

The purpose of this study is to define patient populations who may recover left atrial mechanical function rapidly (<24 hours) following cardioversion. Defining these characteristics will help us weigh the risks and benefits of anticoagulation following cardioversion.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Heart Failure Device Study

The study will look at the effectiveness of the Aortix system, a support device for chronic heart failure patients, at treating patients with heart failure.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

The Rhythm Evaluation for AntiCoagulaTion with Continuous Monitoring of Atrial Fibrillation

This study is comparing two ways of treating Atrial Fibrillation (AF). Patients will either take continuous anticoagulation medications, or they will wear AF-sensing smartwatches and take anticoagulation medications for 30 days after an AF event.

Age & Gender
  • 22 years ~ 85 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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