Clinical Trials
Many CardioVascular Institute cardiologists are active as investigators in clinical trials.
From Bench to Bedside
Clinical trials are research studies in human subjects designed to safely translate basic research and novel products into new treatment options that will benefit patients at the CVI and elsewhere.
Clinical Trails Currently Enrolling Patients
This section of our web site provides information about some of the clinical trials, headed by CVI physicians and researchers, that are currently enrolling patients. The table below indicates the focuses of some of our current trials.
| Focus |
Trial Acronym |
| Coronary artery disease with diabetes |
FREEDOM |
| Coronary artery disease with excess weight |
TINSAL |
| Patent foramen ovale |
PFO |
| Patent foramen ovale |
REDUCE |
| Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) |
PROTECT II |
| Renal artery stenosis with systolic hypertension |
CORAL |
| ST-segment elevation heart attack (myocardial infarction) |
ICE-T |
Learn More
If you are interested in learning more about CVI clinical trials, please talk to your physician or contact the trial coordinator listed in the descriptions. To learn more about clinical trials in general, please click here.
