Database/Repository for Cardiac Tissue and Related Specimens - Clinical Trial

What is the Purpose of this Study?

We are doing this study to collect and store your medical information and specimens for use in future research studies to understand heart function and disease.

What is the Condition Being Studied?

Heart Disease

Who Can Participate in the Study?

Adults scheduled for:

  • Heart transplantation
  • Ventricular assist device (VAD) implantation
  • Other cardiac procedures
Age Group
Adults, Children

What is Involved?

If you choose to join this study, you will:

  • Have heart tissue that is normally thrown away during your heart surgery collected
  • Have blood samples collected before and after surgery
  • Have a urine sample collected before and after surgery
  • Have your medical information collected

Study Details

Full Title
Database/Repository for Cardiac Tissue and Related Specimens
Principal Investigator
Protocol Number
IRB: PRO00005621
Phase
Phase N/A
Enrollment Status
Open for Enrollment