cardiac reserve cardiac response to exercise
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Treated pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum Age > 8 yrs No contra-indication for exercise test such as severe aortic-valve stenosis No contra-indication for MRI examination, such pace maker dependency, cardiac arrhythmia*s or claustrophobia No contra-indication for Dobutamin, such as prior allergic reaction or cardiac arrhytmias No contra-indication for contrast agent, such as prior allergic reaction or renal disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Contra-indications for exercisetest, dobutamine, MRI-scan Mental retardation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoints of this study are 1- cardiac reserve, measured as percentual increase in CO or EF 2- Clinical outcome, indicated as a common endpoint including number of hospital admissions and occurrence of arrhythmia. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints are : 1)VO2 max 2) Quality of Life score 3) Brain natriuretic peptide levels 4) RV function 5) LV function 6) Extent of myocardial scar | — |
Countries
Netherlands