Status:

RECRUITING

NIRS in Congenital Heart Defects - Correlation With Echocardiography

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medtronic

Conditions:

Congenital Heart Defect

Single-ventricle

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 7 years

Brief Summary

Neonatal patients with congenital heart defects (CHD) have changing physiology in the context of transitional period. Patients with CHD are at risk of low perfusion status or abnormal pulmonary blood ...

Detailed Description

Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive technology that uses infrared light to measure Oxygen levels in tissue or organs. However, the use of this monitoring tool has not been the standard ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A prospective study will be conducted of all newborns with tetralogy of fallot, trucus arteriosus, D-transposition of great arteries, PS, AS, coarctation of the aorta, DILV, AVC, DORV, HLHS, TA and PAIVS consecutively admitted at our institution (Montreal Children's Hospital) neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) from January 2018 to January 2020. Patients with CHD will be compared to a control population of term infants admitted and monitored in the NICU with antenatal suspicion of coarctation, ruled-out postnatally.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if premature less than 34 weeks of estimated gestational age (GA) at birth or if parents do not consent. Parental consent can be withdrawn at any time during the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 11 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04106479

Start Date

October 11 2019

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

June 17 2025

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Mcgill University Health Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 3J1