Status:
COMPLETED
Aneurysms and Carotid Artery Block in Newborns
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-25 years
Brief Summary
This study will determine the risk of brain aneurysm (abnormal outpouching of a brain artery) in young adults who had their carotid artery tied off as an infant as part of the extracorporeal membrane ...
Detailed Description
Objective: To assess whether the hemodynamic stress of long-term common carotid artery occlusion can lead to cerebral aneurysm formation in young adults. Study population: 100 adults 18-25 years of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Subjects must be 18-25 years of age.
- Subjects had VA ECMO as a neonate at Children's National Medical Center.
- Subjects must be in good health.
- Subjects must provide informed, written consent for participation in this study.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Subjects with a history or evidence of mental retardation precluding a written consent unless this consent could be obtained from a legal guardian.
- Subjects with a history of reaction to MR contrast media or who are unable to have an MRI.
- Subjects who underwent carotid artery reconstruction after neonatal ECMO.
- Females who are pregnant or nursing.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 17 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 16 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
6 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00646672
Start Date
March 17 2008
End Date
April 16 2010
Last Update
July 2 2017
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892