Status:

UNKNOWN

GENETIC BASIS of LEFT VENTRICULAR APICAL HYPOPLASIA

Lead Sponsor:

Monaldi Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute

Conditions:

Left Ventricular Apical Hypoplasia (LVAH), New Rare Condition

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 90 years

Brief Summary

Brief summary Left ventricular apical hypoplasia (LVAH) is a rare cardiomyopathy characterized by a spherical, truncated LV with some degree of systolic dysfunction, an elongated, normally functioning...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female patients, 0-90 years old, in any distribution.
  • Patients who have the diagnostic criteria for LVAH. Diagnosis of LVAH is based on echocardiographic or cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) evidence of all the following diagnostic criteria:
  • a spherical, truncated LV with some degree of systolic dysfunction;
  • an elongated, normally functioning right ventricle that wraps around the distal left ventricle;
  • deficiency of the myocardium within the LV apex with adipose tissue infiltrating the apex;
  • origin of the papillary muscle in the flattened anterior apex.

Exclusion

  • Involvement with any other ongoing studies.
  • Patients who have diagnosis of other Cardiomyopathies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 20 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04339582

Start Date

September 20 2013

End Date

March 1 2023

Last Update

April 10 2020

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Ospedale V. Monaldi, Università degli studi della Campania, Luigi Vanvitelli

Naples, Italy, 80121