Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact of Atelectasis on RVEDP Following Orthotropic Heart Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Heart Transplant Failure

Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Following orthoptopic heart transplantation (OHT), children undergo surveillance cardiac catheterizations to assess for signs of rejection including muscle biopsy as well as pressure measurements to g...

Detailed Description

Following orthoptopic heart transplantation (OHT), children undergo surveillance cardiac catheterizations to assess for signs of rejection including muscle biopsy as well as pressure measurements. The...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having undergone orthotropic heart transplantation
  • Patients requiring routine heart catheterization for post-transplant surveillance
  • General anesthesia

Exclusion

  • Patient/parental refusal
  • Patients with suspected or known acute rejection
  • Known anti-rejection medication non-compliance
  • Patients within 1 year following heart transplant
  • Home oxygen requirement
  • Previous lung surgery (e.g., lobectomy) other than biopsy
  • Lung transplantation
  • Known pulmonary fibrosis
  • Known pulmonary hypertension (\>1/2 systemic)
  • Sedation without the use of an airway device
  • Active respiratory infection -Inability to provide recruitment breaths \>25mmHg -Cardiomegaly
  • Recipient/donor size mismatch

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06140810

Start Date

November 20 2023

End Date

November 1 2024

Last Update

December 21 2023

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Texas Childrens Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030