Status:
COMPLETED
Abnormal 3-D MRI Flow Patterns in Adolescents Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Conditions:
Congenital Heart Disease
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-18 years
Brief Summary
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a form of congenital heart disease (the person is born with it). With BAV, the heart valves in the aorta (the blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart to the bo...
Detailed Description
Introduction-Background The reported incidence of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) based largely on autopsy studies varies between 0.4% to 2.25% of the population. At least a third of patients with a bicus...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosed with Bicuspid Aortic Valve 15 with aortic root dilatation 15 without aortic root dilatation
- 15 patients with congenital heart disease, but not bicuspid aortic valve
- meet eligibility criteria for MRI
- 10-18 years of age
Exclusion
- under 10 years and over 19 years of age
- systemic hypertension for age and height
- Marfan syndrome
- on cardiac or vasoactive medications
- contra-indications to MRI such as metallic implants
- acquired heart disease
- require sedation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00412386
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
March 1 2012
Last Update
December 3 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322