Heart Transplantation - Renewal

Recruiting Observational Study
Transplant, Heart Magnetic Resonance Imaging
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
247 (estimated)
Sponsor
Northwestern University · Other
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About This Trial
Heart transplantation (HTx) is a well-established life-saving procedure but is associated with severe complications. Regular monitoring of heart transplant recipients is thus important for the early detection of these complications. Current standard clinical tests, however, rely on frequent invasive procedures including endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) and catheter angiography (Cath). In addition, th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: At Northwestern University: * At least 18 years of age * Able to complete the MR safety screening form as required by SOC * Able to comprehend and provide informed consent Adult Heart Transplant patients scanned at CTI -Baseline cardiac MRI prior to 4/2017 Pediatric controls…
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Emily Powell

3126952956

emily.powell@northwestern.edu

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Ayesha Muzaffar

312-926-4251

ayesha.muzaffar@northwestern.edu

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