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Systolic phases with laminar and turbulent flow in peripheral arteries of patients with congenital valvular aortic stenosis

Recruiting
Conditions
aorta stenosis
Registration Number
NL-OMON19990
Lead Sponsor
Martini Ziekenhuis Groningen
Brief Summary

planned only

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Patients are eligible when aged between 18 and 50 years. A total of 10 patients with congenital aortic stenosis are measured and 5 patients with bicuspid valve but without relevant aortic stenosis. The group of patients with congenital aortic stenosis consists of 5 patients with moderate aorta stenosis (v max between 3 to 4 m/s) and 5 patients with a severe aortic stenosis (v max >4 m/s).

Exclusion Criteria

atrial fibrillation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
aminar versus turbulent flow within the systolic flow velocity signal measured in arteries at different locations of the body
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Timing of stroke onset and transition from laminar to turbulent signal or vice versa. Speed of propagation of stroke onset across the arterial system
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