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Study NCT ID: NCT00208754
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2013-11-13
First Post: 2005-09-13

Brief Title: Heart Failure in Adult Patients With a History of Congenital Heart Disease
Sponsor: Emory University
Organization: Emory University

Study Overview

Official Title: Heart Failure in Adult Patients With a History of Congenital Heart Disease
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2013-11
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: In todays world of advanced surgery children born with congenital heart disease CHD are surviving into adulthood However the surgical procedures these children undergo do not cure the underlying problem and this these children develop other heart problems later in life Heart failure is the one of the most common heart problems effecting these patients This heart failure can be seen in both lower pumping chambers of the heart however sometimes only one side of the heart is affected Since there are several congenital heart defects that are now seen in the adult population an understanding of what causes heart failure in this patient population can help physicians develop better treatments for this condition The goal of this study is to review the medical records of 350 adult patients with congenital heart disease that has developed heart failure During this review we plan to collect information regarding the various treatments utilized in these patients and to determine if there are any common elements regarding the development of heart failure in adult patients with CHD
Detailed Description: In todays world of advanced surgery children born with congenital heart disease CHD are surviving into adulthood However the surgical procedures these children undergo do not cure the underlying problem and this these children develop other heart problems later in life Heart failure is the one of the most common heart problems effecting these patients This heart failure can be seen in both lower pumping chambers of the heart however sometimes only one side of the heart is affected Since there are several congenital heart defects that are now seen in the adult population an understanding of what causes heart failure in this patient population can help physicians develop better treatments for this condition The goal of this study is to review the medical records of 350 adult patients with congenital heart disease that has developed heart failure During this review we plan to collect information regarding the various treatments utilized in these patients and to determine if there are any common elements regarding the development of heart failure in adult patients with CHD

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None