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Evaluation of aortic elastic properties in the long-term follow-up of surgical and catheter interventional closure of the persistent ductus arteriosus

Conditions
10007510
persistent ductus arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus
patent vessel between aorta and lung artery
Registration Number
NL-OMON29770
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of PDA or MARFAN, > 12 year

Exclusion Criteria

1. Hemodynamically relevant residual cardiac anomalies
2. Genetic syndromes other than MARFAN
3. Contraindication against MRI-scanning (arrhythmias, pacemaker implantation, claustrophobia)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>MRI-scanning:<br /><br>difference in aortic distensibility between patients and controls.<br /><br><br /><br>Genetic testing:<br /><br>presence of a predisposing mutation known to be associated with inheritable<br /><br>aortic dissection and/or PDA.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>not applicable</p><br>
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