3D functional assessment in adult Fontan patients

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Assessing the single-ventricle’s function in adult Fontan patients using 3D- echocardiography

• IRAS ID

  171890

• Contact name

  Paul Clift

• Contact email

  paul.clift@uhb.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  UHB NHS Foundation Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 0 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  the aim of the study is to assess whether the novel ultrasound technique, 3D volumetrics is reliable and accurate in patients with univentricular (single heart pumping chamber) hearts how it compares with other novel and established techniques and whether it predicts their overall exercise capacity

• REC name

  West of Scotland REC 1

• REC reference

  15/WS/0046

• Date of REC Opinion

  4 Mar 2015

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion