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Brain Ultrafast Ultrasound Imaging
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux
Summary
Congenital heart defects affect 1 in 100 births in France, with rising prevalence due to better care. Despite improved survival, 40% of children post-surgery face neurological impairments, and some of them show brain lesions. Causes include heart defects, genetic syndromes, and surgeries. Some heart defects and support systems increase cerebral risks. Monitoring cerebral perfusion is difficult to assess but emerging ultrafast ultrasound offers real-time, non-invasive blood flow insights.
Official title: Brain Ultrafast Ultrasound Imaging: Application in Pediatric Cardiology: Brain Ultrafast
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
0 Years - 2 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2026-01-01
Completion Date
2029-01-01
Last Updated
2025-12-23
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Ultrafast ultrasound (UFUS)
Ultrafast ultrasound imaging(UFUS), ultrasound images at a very high rate, using a Verasonics system (ultrasound open platform).
Locations (1)
Haut Lévêque Cardiology Hospital
Pessac, France, France