Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Characterizing the Effect of Dopamine on Markers of Lymph Re-circulation in Fontan-associated Protein-losing Enteropathy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Dopamine

Protein-Losing Enteropathies

Eligibility:

All Genders

3+ years

Brief Summary

Patients that have undergone a Fontan procedure (surgical correction for single ventricle congenital heart disease) may develop a complication known as protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). Some studies s...

Detailed Description

For infants and newborns who have a heart defect at birth that leaves them with one functional ventricle, there is a series of surgeries that are required to allow survival. These surgeries ultimately...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females with Fontan physiology of any age
  • Must have protein losing enteropathy with current worsening who require additional therapies
  • Participant consent or parental/guardian consent and participant assent

Exclusion

  • Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (i.e Crohn's, ulcerative colitis)
  • Patients with systemic autoimmune disease (i.e. Systemic Lupus Erythematous)
  • Patients with primary immunodeficiency syndromes
  • Patients with nephrotic syndrome
  • Patients with anemia
  • Patients less than 31 pounds

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03322345

Start Date

April 9 2019

End Date

April 1 2027

Last Update

March 13 2025

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University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109