Serum Endothelin-1 Levels in Pediatric Patients After Cardiac Transplantation

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Michael Johansen, DO

Principal Investigator

Status: Enrolling By Invitation Ages: 100 Years Gender: All Genders Phase: N/A 2 Locations

Brief Description

The purpose of this study is to find out more about a substance in the blood, called Endothelin-1, or ET-1, after a child has a heart transplant.

Detailed Description

Blood will be drawn once during participants' heart catheterization. The study team will collect information from participants' medical records.

Eligibility of study

Individuals with a history of prior cardiac transplantation that was completed before 18 years of age.
Individuals with moderate to severe pulmonary hypertension or cardiac transplantation that was within 180 days will not be eligible.

Interested in participating?

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