Status:

UNKNOWN

Reversibility by Sildenafil of Exercise-Induced Abnormal Right Ventricular Pressure Response in ASD and VSD-Operated Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Oslo University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation

Pfizer

Conditions:

Congenital Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral sildenafil citrate reduces the abnormal right ventricular pressure response during exercise in adolescent and adult patients with specific types ...

Detailed Description

13.3 Study design and protocol 13.3.1 Design: double-blind case-control cross-over study 13.3.2 Patients inclusion / exclusion criteria: The study consists of 12-16 patients from the main study (se...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Exercise right ventricular systolic pressure of 45 mm Hg or above.
  • Operated for atrial septal defect or ventricular septal defect or minimal defect not operated or minimal residual defect.

Exclusion

  • Acute infectious/febrile illness,
  • Significant mental or physical disability preventing reliable exercise testing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00772135

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

October 15 2008

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Rikshospitalet University Hospital

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0027