Clinical trials: Single-ventricle Fontan
Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities
Lymphatic Function in Patients With a Fontan Circulation From Brazil
It is suggested that the elevated central venous pressure in patients with a Fontan circulation can provoke manifestation of lymphatic dysfunction, met as plastic bronchitis, peripheral oedema and most feared protein-losing…
- Conditions
- Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities, Lymphatic Edema
- Trial name
- NCT04394507
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Fluorescence imaging, Strain Gauge Plethysmography
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Single-ventricle
Fibrosis and the Fontan
The purpose of this study is to non-invasively characterize the fibrotic consequences of single ventricle physiology, its possible solution and effect on lymphatics.
- Trial name
- NCT04901975
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Skeletal Muscle Evaluation Postoperative in Fontan Patients: Effects of Exercise Training
Introduction: The Fontan operation is the surgical treatment in most patients with either anatomic or functional single ventricles.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle, Univentricular Heart
- Trial name
- NCT02283255
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Inspiratory Muscle Training, No Exercise Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Single-ventricle, Myocardial Fibrosis
Multimodality Biomarkers for Noninvasive Assessment of the Fontan Patient
This is a single center prospective longitudinal exercise training study and will enroll approximately 50 Fontan patients and 20 controls of a similar age, gender, BMI and physical activity level between the ages of 10-40 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03263312
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maria Bano
Single-ventricle, Stenosis
Transcatheter Fontan Stenting: Impact on Hepatic Stiffness and Exercise Capacity
The goal of this observational study is to assess the clinical impact following Fontan stent placement for extracardiac Fontan conduit (EFC) stenosis in patients with single-ventricle Fontan-palliated patients ages 12-21 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07073612
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET), Shear Wave Elastography Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Fontan Physiology Patients With PB or PLE, Fontan Physiology Patients Without PB or PLE
Plastic Bronchitis and Protein Losing Enteropathy in Children With Single Ventricle Physiology
The investigators are studying what causes Plastic Bronchitis and Protein Losing Enteropathy. The investigators think that these problems are from too much of two small proteins called Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01563757
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Single Ventricle
Effect of Tadalafil on Exercise Capacity in Pediatric Fontan Patients
This pilot study is aimed at assessing the short-term effects of Tadalafil on the hemodynamic response to exercise and exercise capacity in patients with Fontan circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01291069
- Testing
- Tadalafil Citrate, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Tricuspid Atresia
Sildenafil After the Fontan Operation
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the effect of sildenafil on exercise tolerance in patients with a single cardiac ventricle who have undergone the Fontan operation.
- Trial name
- SAFO (NCT00507819)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Fontan Procedure, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Global and Regional Myocardial Strain and Power Output In Patients With Single Ventricles Using Novel MRI Techniques
The investigators are beginning a clinical research study here at UCSF to learn more about how hearts with single ventricles work.
- Conditions
- Fontan Procedure, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Tricuspid Atresia, Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Trial name
- NCT01107990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Univentricular Heart
Impact of Exercise Training on Single Ventricle Function in Paediatric Fontan Patients
The goal of this observational study is to learn about how a prescribed Exercise Training Program would affect children living with a Fontan circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05617534
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health Ireland
Single-ventricle
Validation of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Sequences in Patients With Single Ventricles
Single ventricle defects make up the severe end of the congenital heart disease spectrum. The Fontan operation leads to a complete redirection of systemic venous blood outside of the heart and directly into the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT04017494
- Testing
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Blood draw for hematocrit and heart failure biomarkers, Cardiopulmonary exercise test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Burkhardt
Single Ventricle Defect
Cerebral Blood Flow in Single Ventricles Throughout Staged Surgical Reconstruction
This study seeks to determine cerebral blood flow changes in single ventricle patients during staged surgical reconstruction as compared with normal children.
- Trial name
- CBF (NCT02135081)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Congenital Heart Defects, Functional Single Ventricle
Bosentan Therapy in Children With Functional Single Ventricle
Bosentan is a kind of dual endothelin receptor antagonist.The purpose of this study is to investigate if Bosentan therapy can modify the outcome of children with functional single ventricle.
- Trial name
- NCT01662037
- Testing
- Bosentan
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Congenital Disorders
Intra-Atrial vs. Extra-Cardiac Technique During Fontan Operation
Our aim is a retrospective chart review seeking to determine any differences in the main clinical and outcome variables as well as general outcome data such as functional recovery, readmission rates, somatic growth and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00266942
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Single Ventricle Heart Disease
Fontan Udenafil Exercise Longitudinal Assessment Trial - 2
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of udenafil, an orally administered, potent and selective inhibitor of PDE5, versus placebo for the treatment of adolescent who have had the Fontan procedure.
- Trial name
- FUEL-2 (NCT05918211)
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Mezzion Pharma Co. Ltd
Congenital Heart Disease, Single-ventricle
Clinical Characteristics and Associations of the "Good Fontan" Patient
This study aims to determine what are some of the clinical characteristics and associations of Fontan patients who are doing well, as well as how accurate cardiology providers are at predicting the likelihood of future adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT03470428
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Single-ventricle
Simple Non-invasive Breathing Device to Improve Pulmonary Flow Pusatility in Single Ventricle Post Fontan
This is a pilot study using a novel, minimal risk, portable, hands-free oral-positive pressure device (oPEP) in patients with Fontan palliation that will examine whether using this device in both the acute and chronic phase will…
- Trial name
- NCT05634226
- Testing
- Hands-free oral-positive pressure device (oPEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Tarek Alsaied
Single Ventricle Heart Disease
Evaluation of Fontan-associated Hepatic Stiffness and the Efficacy of Udenafil in Reducing Liver Stiffness
A study to evaluate the efficacy of MZ101 therapy in reducing liver stiffness.
- Trial name
- FALD (NCT03430583)
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Mezzion Pharma Co. Ltd
Single Ventricle
Perioperative Treprostinil in Pediatric Patients Undergoing the Fontan Operation
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of treprostinil (TRE) in the perioperative non-fenestrated, extracardiac Fontan patients in order to reduce duration of chest tube drainage (in days).
- Trial name
- NCT02498444
- Testing
- Treprostinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Single-ventricle, Heart Diseases
Colchicine in Postoperative Fontan Patients
The investigators found that there is inflammation in the chest drainage in patients after the Fontan operation. The investigators want to test the theory that Colchicine, an anti- inflammatory medication, can decrease the…
- Trial name
- CPFP (NCT03575572)
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan