Role of Inflammation Thrombosis and Endothelial Activation as Risk Factors for the Prediction of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy (CAV) in Hearth Transplant Patients
Study on Heart Transplant Rejection and Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Response
Brief description of study.
This study is being done to learn more about what may cause the rejection of a transplanted heart or how the heart responds to the implantation of a LVAD.
Detailed description of study
This study is being done to learn more about what may cause the rejection of a transplanted heart or how the heart responds to the implantation of a LVAD.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: Heart Transplant
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Age: 18 years - 100 years
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Gender: All
This study investigates the causes of rejection in heart transplant patients and examines how the heart responds to the implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). A heart transplant is a surgical procedure where a diseased heart is replaced with a healthy donor heart, while an LVAD is a mechanical pump that helps the heart circulate blood.
Participants in this study will undergo various procedures to monitor heart function and detect signs of rejection or response to the LVAD. Procedures may include blood tests, imaging studies, and regular check-ups to ensure the heart is functioning properly.
- Who can participate: Eligibility criteria are not specified in the provided information. Typically, participants may include adults who have undergone heart transplants and are using or are candidates for an LVAD.
- Study details: Participants will be involved in procedures such as blood tests and imaging studies to monitor heart function. These investigational procedures are aimed at detecting any signs of rejection or response to the LVAD.
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