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Right heart function in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN99714144
Lead Sponsor
inköping University Hospital
Brief Summary

2017 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1111/cpf.12479 (added 18/02/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients:
1. Diagnosis of a definite ARVC
2. Have not received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
3. Aged 18 years and older

Healthy Participants:
1. Age matched asymptomatic who lack a family history of premature cardiovascular disease
2. Not on cardiac medication
3. Pass a cardiac exercise test
4. Aged 18 years and older

Exclusion Criteria

The presence of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Strain values are measured using Feature tracking method once with clinically indicated CMR with additional acquisition model at baseline<br> 2. Time to peak strain is measured using the Feature tracking method with clinically indicated CMR with additional acquisition model at baseline<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Arrhythmia relation to strain values are measuring using the CMR examination with additional acquisition and the yearly interrogation of ICDs and available Holter recordings at year one, two, three, four and five (or when clinically necessary)
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