urse performed shortened heart scan for the detection of heart defects in newborn infants.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Congenital Heart Disease; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders; Public Health - Health service research

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000856910
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-08-28
• Last Update Posted: 7 September 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

Newborn infants 30 days of life or less
- Having an inpatient echocardiogram as part of their illness work-up.
- Parental or legal guardian consent.

Exclusion Criteria

- Major congenital anomaly, other than potential congenital heart disease, that may prevent a focused cardiac ultrasound from being performed or harm may be caused by performing the ultrasound.
- Life threatening situations where performing the focused cardiac ultrasound may destabilise the patient further.
- Cardiac surgery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified