Biopsy Collection and Repository Database (BICARD)

Kenneth S. Campbell

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Cardiovascular Diseases

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05521503

73647

Details and patient eligibility

About

Use samples procured from patients to improve understanding of molecular, cellular, and tissue-level processes produced by a variety of cardiac diseases and therapeutic interventions.

Full description

This is a prospective study enrolling patients referred for or undergoing cardiovascular procedures or treatment at the University of Kentucky. The study aims to facilitate the discovery of novel diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets and improve the pathophysiological understanding of cardiac conditions.

Enrollment: 400 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All patients undergoing evaluation of a cardiac condition or receiving a right heart catheterization with biopsy clinically indicated who are at least 18 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients without a cardiovascular or amyloidosis diagnosis, under 18 years of age.

Trial design

400 participants in 1 patient group

Biological specimens

Description:

Biological specimens taken from cardiovascular procedures