Subtle Myocardial Deformation Abnormalities in Asymptomatic Nf-1 Patients

N/AUnknownNCT02505412

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center50 enrolled

Overview

Subtle myocardial deformation abnormalities in asymptomatic nf-1 patients: is cardiac screening needed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 DayMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * asymptomatic NF1 patients * aged 0-17y and 11 months Exclusion Criteria: * clinical heart failure, * history of cardiovascular disease * chronic renal insufficiency

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

myocardial deformation indices as measured in percentage (change of original length)

Time frame: up to 2 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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