Heart surgery showdown: which procedure saves more newborns?
NCT ID NCT05268094
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study compares two ways to improve blood flow to the lungs in newborns with congenital heart disease: a surgical shunt or a stent placed in a natural artery. About 300 babies will be randomly assigned to one procedure and followed for one year. The goal is to see which method leads to fewer serious complications or death.
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Locations
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Hospital of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadephia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Children's Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
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Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States
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Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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Levine Children's Hospital
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
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Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States
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Stanford Children's Health
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
Oakland, California, 94609, United States
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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