EMRO is continuously striving to improve on the methods patients are treated. There are a number of areas in which we research and recruit, including:
- Traumatic Brain Injury: New Test for Brain Injury on Horizon
- Acute Heart Failure
- Crash Injuries
- Black Widow Spider Bite: An article about a patient’s experiences with UVA research and Dr. Holstege
- Ischemic Strokes
- Thrombosis
- Acute Transient Ischemic Attack
- Biomarkers
Actively Enrolling Clinical Studies – Spring 2018
Study |
Enrollment Criteria |
Hours/Contact |
|---|---|---|
| StandUP #19674 Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of 48-Hour Infusions of HNO (Nitroxyl) Donor in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure (STANDUP AHF) |
· Age: ≥18 · History of HF + LVEF ≤40% · BNP≥400 · SBP 105-160 · No ACS hosp w/i 90 days |
Enrollment: M-F 7a-11p CRC PIC 1044 PI: Chris Ghaemmaghami, MD |
| VIOLET #19850 Vitamin D to Improve Outcomes by Leveraging Early Treatment (VIOLET) |
· Age: ≥18 · Enteric Vitamin D vs Placebo · Intent to admit to ICU · ARDS risk: PNA, aspiration, smoke inhalation, lung contusion, sepsis, pancreatitis, acute resp failure |
Enrollment: M-F 7a-11p CRC PIC 1044 PI: Enfield/Sochor |
| Antares-HF #20333 Alere NT-proBNP for ARCHITECT in an ED Setting for Heart Failure |
· Age: ≥21 · Signs & Symptoms of new/exacerbated heart failure · Non-admitted ED patients |
Enrollment: M-F 7a-11p, S-S 1pm-11pm CRC PIC 1044 PI: Glass |
| CIREN #20291
Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network Enrolling Center |
· Age: Any · MVC in a newer vehicle · Severe injuries (1+ AIS ≥3 or 2+ AIS ≥2 injuries) · Vehicle owner able to consent to be in database |
Enrollment: M-F 7a-11p CRC PIC 1044 PI: Tom Hartka, MD |
Upcoming EMRO Studies
Summer 2018
- Catalyst TBI Study – Dr. Easter
- Hemostatic Dressing – Dr. Charlton