Fetal Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Detection of CHD

October 1, 2021 updated by: Julian Alexander Luetkens, University Hospital, Bonn

Fetal Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using DUS Gating on 3T: Preliminary Experiences in Detection of CHD

The aim of this clinical prospective study is to investigate the value of fetal cardiac magnetic resonance imaging using a new Doppler ultrasound based gating method for the detection of congenital heart desease.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

    • NRW
      • Bonn, NRW, Germany, 53127
        • Recruiting
        • University Hospital Bonn, Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Primary care clinic (Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Hospital Bonn, Germany), Prof. Dr. med. Annegret Geipel

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • fetuses in third trimenon
  • congenital heart defect suspected by obstetric ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnant women with contraindication for native MRI

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The number of heart defect characteristics detectable by DUS gated Cine MRI imaging
Time Frame: Up to 3 months after birth, cardiac MRI findings will be compared against fetal ultrasound gainst fetal ultrasounand against findings after birth (reference standard).
DUS gated Cine imaging will be applied to detect characteristics of clinically suspected congenital heart defects.
Up to 3 months after birth, cardiac MRI findings will be compared against fetal ultrasound gainst fetal ultrasounand against findings after birth (reference standard).

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 11, 2021

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2023

Study Completion (Anticipated)

September 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 22, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 1, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

October 4, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 4, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 1, 2021

Last Verified

October 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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