The effect of Macitentan compared to Bosentan in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension treated with Sildenafil
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.Persistent fetal circulationP29.3
- Registration Number
- IRCT20160120026115N9
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Parents' satisfaction to participate in the study
Newborns with respiratory symptoms, decreased arterial oxygen saturation, and cyanosis
Pulmonary artery pressure greater than or equal to 25 mmHg and severity of tricuspid valve failure greater than or equal to 30 mmHg with or without right-to-left shunt
Exclusion Criteria
Cyanotic heart diseases
Other diseases cyanosis
Increased pulmonary artery pressure due to pneumonia or meconium aspiration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, 6 and 12 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Echocardiography.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method