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Hemodynamic adaptation of the right ventricle in monochorionic twin pregnancies complicated by twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome or selective growth restrictio

Completed
Conditions
heart failure
pulmonary stenosis
10010394
10016849
10028971
Registration Number
NL-OMON41328
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
188
Inclusion Criteria

* All women pregnant of monochorionic twins
* Ability to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Fetuses with non-cardiac congenital anomalies
* Fetuses with chromosomal abnormalities
* Maternal age < 18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The size and growthpattern of the pulmonary artery at the level of the valve,<br /><br>expressed in standard deviations from the mean (according to Shapiro et al.28). </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. The growth curve of the pulmonary artery, the maximum velocity (Vmax) curve<br /><br>of the pulmonary artery and veins in<br /><br>- TTTS or sIUGR with development of RVOTO .<br /><br>- TTTS or sIUGR without development of RVOTO.<br /><br>- Twins of uncomplicated MCDA pregnancies<br /><br>2. The MPI and Tissue Doppler of the myocard of the right ventricle in fetusses<br /><br>in complicated monochorionic twin pregnancies, compared with fetusses in<br /><br>uncomplicated monochorionic twin pregnancies.</p><br>
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