Status:
COMPLETED
Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Hepatopulmonary Influence in the Fontan Circulation
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Ghent
Conditions:
Children With a Univentricular Heart Undergoing Surgery for Creation of a Fontan Circulation
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-18 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Randomisation between postoperative administration of an ACE-inhibitor or not.
Detailed Description
Children that are undergoing elective surgery for the creation of a Fontan circulation will be randomised to postoperative administration of an ACE-inhibitor or not. Determination of aldosteron, reni...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All consecutive children with a univentricular heart disease undergoing elective surgery for creation of a Fontan circulation
- Parents have agreed with the study after informed consent
Exclusion
- Urgent / Emergent surgery
- Preoperative use of an ACE-inhibitor
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00263406
Start Date
December 1 2002
End Date
March 1 2007
Last Update
December 28 2007
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Ghent
Ghent, Belgium, 9000