Heart surgery in childhood may leave hidden kidney damage in teens

NCT ID NCT01845402

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at 120 teenagers aged 10 to 15 who had heart surgery for birth defects when they were younger. Researchers checked their blood and urine to see how many had early signs of chronic kidney disease. The goal was to find out how common kidney problems are in this group and what factors during or after surgery might raise the risk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necker - Enfants Malades Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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