Status:

UNKNOWN

Red Flags for Cardiac Examination for Early Detection of Congenital Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Congenital Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-28 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study done to identify the relation between the presence of abnormal clinical cardiac findings and the echocardiographic findings in newborn infants.

Detailed Description

A full history will be taken, complete general systemic and cardiac examination will be done. All patients with abnormal physical cardiac examination in the neonatal period (≤ 28 days of age) accordin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Abnormal heart rate (\< 90/min or \< 160 per min )
  • Comfortable tachypnea ( RR \> 60/min without other manifestations of respiratory distress)
  • Abnormal heart sounds (muffled, accentuated, single )
  • Abnormal precordial activity
  • Murmur: ( ≥ grade 3 intenisty, holosystolic timing, maximum intensity at upper left sternal border or with upright positing, diastolic murmur, harsh or blowing quality )
  • Abnormal oxygen saturation \<90% in any extremity Oxygen saturation gradient \> 3% difference in extremities.
  • Blood pressure gradient \>10 mmHg higher in arms \>10 mmHg lower in legs
  • Abnormal femoral pulses
  • Weakened pulses
  • Absent pulses
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Family history of cardiac disease

Exclusion

  • Newborns with disorders affecting the heart as anemia, septicemia, respiratory disorders as respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, hypoplastic lung, renal impairment, hypertension, metabolic disease, syndromatic CHF

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04801251

Start Date

October 20 2021

End Date

December 20 2022

Last Update

September 14 2021

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