Non-invasive Detection of Acute Cell-mediated Graft Rejection in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients
Condition(s) studied
Study summary
Acute cardiac rejection is currently diagnosed by endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), but multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) may be a non-invasive alternative by its capacity for myocardial structure and function characterization. Our primary aim was to determine the utility of multiparametric CMR in identifying acute graft rejection in paediatric heart transplant recipients. The second aim was to compare textural features of parametric maps in cases of rejection versus those without rejection.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- To determine the utility of multiparametric CMR in identifying acute graft rejection in paediatric heart transplant recipients — 1 year
CMR data were stratified according to the presence (grade ≥ 2) or absence (grade 0 or 1) of significant acute cellular rejection on EMB
Trial sites (1)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna | Bologna | Italy | Recruiting |
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