Complications in Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Assistance: Evaluation of Infection Management.
Recruiting
Observational Study
Heart-Assist Devices
Infections
Heart Transplant Infection
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 1 Day – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 47 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University · Other
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About This Trial
Heart failure is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in children. Heart transplantation can significantly improve the prognosis of patients with severe heart failure, but access is limited by a shortage of transplants.
Long-term mechanical circulatory support is a major advance in the management of heart failure and can provide haemodynamic support while awaiting myocardial recovery or heart…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* patients under 18yo of age with Berlin Heart assisting device in Hospices Civils de Lyon, in France.
Exclusion Criteria:
* patients over 18 yo at the time of BH assistance
* unavailable documentation
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