Status:
UNKNOWN
New Echocardiographic Methods for Right Ventricular Function.
Lead Sponsor:
Heidelberg University
Conditions:
Right Ventricular Dysfunction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Aims of this study are the evaluation of new echocardiographic methods (3D/4D- and strain-echocardiography) for measurement of the right ventricular (RV) function .
Detailed Description
Studies of the last years revealed that the right ventricular function is an important predictive value for the survival of patients with congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension or chronic he...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- persons of 18 years and older who receive a transthoracic echocardiography at our department
- written consent
Exclusion
- present atrial fibrillation/flutter
- permanent pacemaker rhythm
- moderate/severe valvular heart disease
- pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01230294
Start Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
November 8 2016
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University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 69120