Characteristics of Stem Cells Obtained from the Fat Pat Surrounding the Pericardium
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Jacksonville, Florida: 18-004678
Sponsor Protocol Number: 18-004678
About this study
The purpose of this study is to collect preliminary data on the prevalence and characteristics of adipose derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADMSCs) obtained from the fat pad surrounding the pericardium and to compare ADMSCs' prevalence and characteristics with ADMSCs obtained from other parts of the body which is described historically in the literature.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients who are planned to undergo open heart surgery will be enrolled in the study.
- The surgeon will obtain the pericardial adipose tissue that are removed and discarded to access the heart during open heart surgery.
Exclusion Criteria:
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Jacksonville, Fla.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Si Pham, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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