Clinical Characteristics and Associations of the "Good Fontan" Patient

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03470428

Recruitment Status : Active, not recruiting

First Posted : March 20, 2018

Last Update Posted : July 28, 2021

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Sponsor:

Collaborators:

New England Congenital Cardiology Association (NECCA)

Yale University

Dartmouth College

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

University of Vermont Children's Hospital

Child Heart Associates

Congenital Heart

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Massachusetts General Hospital

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Rahul Rathod, Boston Children's Hospital

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

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Recruitment Status :	Active, not recruiting
Estimated Primary Completion Date :	March 2024
Estimated Study Completion Date :	March 2026

Publications:

d'Udekem Y, Iyengar AJ, Cochrane AD, Grigg LE, Ramsay JM, Wheaton GR, Penny DJ, Brizard CP. The Fontan procedure: contemporary techniques have improved long-term outcomes. Circulation. 2007 Sep 11;116(11 Suppl):I157-64. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.676445.

Diller GP, Giardini A, Dimopoulos K, Gargiulo G, Muller J, Derrick G, Giannakoulas G, Khambadkone S, Lammers AE, Picchio FM, Gatzoulis MA, Hager A. Predictors of morbidity and mortality in contemporary Fontan patients: results from a multicenter study including cardiopulmonary exercise testing in 321 patients. Eur Heart J. 2010 Dec;31(24):3073-83. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq356. Epub 2010 Oct 7.

Blume ED, Balkin EM, Aiyagari R, Ziniel S, Beke DM, Thiagarajan R, Taylor L, Kulik T, Pituch K, Wolfe J. Parental perspectives on suffering and quality of life at end-of-life in children with advanced heart disease: an exploratory study*. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 May;15(4):336-42. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000072.

Lakin JR, Robinson MG, Bernacki RE, Powers BW, Block SD, Cunningham R, Obermeyer Z. Estimating 1-Year Mortality for High-Risk Primary Care Patients Using the "Surprise" Question. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 Dec 1;176(12):1863-1865. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.5928. No abstract available.

Hamano J, Morita T, Inoue S, Ikenaga M, Matsumoto Y, Sekine R, Yamaguchi T, Hirohashi T, Tajima T, Tatara R, Watanabe H, Otani H, Takigawa C, Matsuda Y, Nagaoka H, Mori M, Yamamoto N, Shimizu M, Sasara T, Kinoshita H. Surprise Questions for Survival Prediction in Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study. Oncologist. 2015 Jul;20(7):839-44. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2015-0015. Epub 2015 Jun 8.

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