Chronic pulmonary heart disease
MONDO:0001493Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it can also lead to right ventricular failure.
Also known as: Cor pulmonale
43 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Chronic pulmonary heart disease itself.
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Sub-types of Chronic pulmonary heart disease
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Kyphoscoliotic heart disease 0 trials
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Old drug, new hope for right heart failure?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug spironolactone in 15 adults with chronic right-sided heart failure. The goal was to see if it is safe and can improve heart function and reduce stress on the heart. Participants took either the drug or a placebo to compare effects.
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Heart scans may soon replace Needle-Based catheter tests
Diagnosis CompletedThis study explores whether a cardiac MRI can safely and effectively gather the same heart pressure and flow measurements normally obtained through right heart catheterization, a more invasive procedure. Researchers will attempt to perform the catheterization inside the MRI machi…
Sponsor: GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Magnetic sensor could replace needles for heart pressure readings
Diagnosis CompletedThis trial tests whether a magnetic sensor placed on the skin can accurately measure blood pressure in the jugular vein and radial artery, compared to standard invasive methods using catheters. The study involves 10 adults with complex congenital heart disease or chronic right he…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC