CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (CHD)

This study tests a drug called sotatercept in 40 adults with a rare complication of congenital heart disease called Eisenmenger syndrome. The goal is to see if the drug can safely lower high blood pressure in the lungs and improve blood flow. Participants will receive the drug fo…

This study tests a smartphone app that listens to heart sounds to detect congenital heart disease. About 220 people aged 6 and older will have their heart sounds recorded during a regular hospital visit. The goal is to see if the app can tell the difference between normal heart s…

This study tests whether a butyric acid supplement is safe and can improve gut health in infants and young children (1 month to 3 years) with congenital heart disease who need heart surgery. Researchers will monitor side effects and check for changes in gut bacteria and inflammat…

This study tests whether playing music or using a musical mobile can reduce pain and stress in infants aged 2-12 months when their chest tube is removed after heart surgery. 54 infants will be randomly assigned to listen to music, watch a musical mobile, or receive standard care.…

This study will check 138 children with congenital heart disease for chromosomal abnormalities using a blood test. Researchers want to find out how often these genetic issues occur and how they relate to specific heart problems. The goal is to improve diagnosis, treatment, and fa…

This study is testing a smartphone app called MedlyPeds that lets children with heart disease and their families report symptoms and health data from home. About 30 kids aged 8-18 will use the app for 3 months. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and helpful, and to get …

This study looks at how congenital heart disease (CHD) affects growth in children aged 1 month to 2 years. Researchers will review medical records of 72 children to compare their weight, height, and head circumference with healthy growth standards. The goal is to understand which…