Heart surgery helps kids catch up on growth, study shows

NCT ID NCT07515248

First seen Apr 09, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at how children with a large hole in the heart (VSD) grow after surgery to close it. Researchers will measure weight, height, and BMI before and after the procedure in 58 children aged 1 month to 2 years. The goal is to see if and when they reach normal growth levels and what factors might slow their recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Assiut University Children Hospital

    Asyut, Asyut Governorate, 71515, Egypt

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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