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The Effect of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition on Aortic Dilatation Rate in Patients with Coarctation of the Aorta.

Suspended
Conditions
Aortic coarctation
narrowing of the aorta
10010394
Registration Number
NL-OMON48859
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

- Subject has been diagnosed with CoA.
- Subject has previously undergone a surgical or transcatheter (balloon dilatation or stenting) intervention for CoA.
- A previous CMR has been performed on the subject.
- Subject is at least 16 years of age.
- Subject is competent to understand the performed procedures, the potential hazards associated with these procedures, and to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

- Subject with thoracic aortic dissection prior to study period.
- Subject who underwent an intervention for an aneurysm of the ascending aorta prior to study period.
- Subject is currently pregnant or has been pregnant during the study period.
- Subject has a medical condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, could adversely affect the subject*s safety and/or the interpretation of the results.
- Subject with a contraindication for CMR with administration of gadolinium-based contrast agent:
• Cardiac pacemaker or implanted cardioverter defibrillator not compatible with CMR.
• Electronic device or implant, such as cochlear implant or insulin pump.
• Past adverse reaction to gadolinium-based contrast agents.
• Severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min/1,73 m²).
• Known claustrophobia.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>CMR:<br /><br>- Dilatation rate of the aortic root and ascending aorta (mm/year)</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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