The Ascension Saint Thomas Research Institute provides administrative support and regulatory oversight for research activity at Ascension Saint Thomas. Through ASTRI, we are able to offer our patients the latest available therapies, provide our physicians an opportunity to participate in clinical research, and provide the infrastructure required to perform clinical trials at our hospitals with the highest quality and safety measures.
ASTRI has active trials in structural heart, electrophysiology, congestive heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and interventional cardiology. Clinical trials include drug, device, post-market registries, investigator initiated, and early feasibility studies.
Current Clinical Trials
| ALLIANCE Aortic Valve ARTEMIS BACKBEAT Cardiomech EFS CEPHEA CHANGE AF CLASP IIF DISCOVER HCM DISRUPT | ENCIRCLE M3 Factor XIa inhibitor vs Apixaban in Afib FOREST-HCM JOURNEY Librexia-ACS PEERLESS II PICANTE PROGRESS Continued Access | PROTECT IV PROTECT HF Registry PSR Registry RECHARGE REPAIR MR SIMPLAAFY STORM-PE SUMMIT VISTA-US |
Completed Clinical Trials
EXPANSE-PTCA
VALOR-HCM (HOCM)
EVOLVE-MI
PROLOCOR