Institute For Clinical And Experimental Medicine

This study tests a procedure called EUS-RFA, which uses a thin tube with a camera and a tiny heat probe to destroy pancreatic cysts and small tumors. It is for people who cannot have surgery or choose not to. The goal is to shrink or eliminate these growths, reduce the need for f…

This study tests a combined blood-filtering system (DPMAS and plasma exchange) in 25 adults with acute-on-chronic liver failure who are either waiting for a liver transplant or not eligible for one. The goal is to see if this artificial liver support can keep patients alive witho…

This study looks at whether giving a special ketone drink through a feeding tube is safe and practical for people with severe heart failure. The goal is to see if it can help the heart use energy better. The study involves 12 participants with very weak hearts who are in the hosp…

This study is checking how accurate the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor is for patients in the intensive care unit after major abdominal surgery or organ transplant. Researchers will place two sensors on each patient—one that is calibrated and used to guide insulin dosing, a…

This study looks at fat tissue surrounding the heart arteries in 60 patients who had a heart transplant. Researchers want to see if the size of fat cells close to the artery differs from those farther away, and if that relates to artery disease. The goal is to better understand h…

This observational study will screen 3000 adults at a Czech hospital to find how many have chronic kidney disease, especially those who don't know it yet. Participants must be over 50, or over 18 with conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. The study does not test any tr…