Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) Observational Study

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Trial ID: NCT01203423

Age - N/A-7 Days Gender - All Accepting Healthy Volunteers - No

Purpose

This study was an observational study to estimate the prevalence of Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) among term or near-term infants with severe respiratory disease.

Official Title

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) Observational Study

Stanford Investigator(s)

David K. Stevenson, M.D.

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - >= 34 weeks gestational age

   - On mechanical ventilation and/or fraction of inspired oxygen >0.50; and

   - Had documented pulmonary artery hypertension as defined by either two-dimensional
   echocardiographic evidence of elevated pulmonary pressure (judged by right to left or
   bidirectional shunt), or a preductal to postductal oxygen gradient >20 mm Hg

Exclusion Criteria:

   - >7 days of age

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Contact Information

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