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Ventricular septal defect
MONDO:0002070The presence of a defect (opening) in the septum that separates the two ventricles of the heart. It can be congenital or acquired.
Also known as: VSD, interventricular communication, interventricular septal defect, ventricular septal defect, ventricular septal defect (disease), heart septal defects, ventricular, ventricular septal defects
99 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 24 tagged with Ventricular septal defect itself.
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Double outlet right ventricle 2 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Double outlet right ventricle with subaortic or doubly committed ventricular septal defect with pulmonary stenosis 1 trial
- Double outlet right ventricle with atrioventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, heterotaxy 0 trials
- Double outlet right ventricle with non-committed subpulmonary ventricular septal defect 0 trials
- Double outlet right ventricle with subaortic or doubly committed ventricular septal defect 0 trials
- Double outlet right ventricle with subpulmonary ventricular septal defect 0 trials
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Ventricular septal defect 1 0 trials
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Ventricular septal defect 2 0 trials
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Ventricular septal defect 3 0 trials
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Which breathing setting keeps Kids' lungs healthier during heart surgery?
Disease control CompletedThis trial asks whether one way of setting a breathing machine is better than another for children born with a hole in the heart who are having surgery to close it. The hole lets extra blood flow to the lungs, which can make them stiff and harder to inflate. During surgery, a mac…
Sponsor: Nilratan Sircar Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Vitamin B1 shows promise for Kids' hearts after hole closure
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving thiamine (vitamin B1) for 28 days after a heart defect repair procedure helps children's hearts recover. The trial included 86 children aged 6 months to 18 years with certain heart defects. Researchers measured heart structure and function usin…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Universitas Sumatera Utara • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New catheter system tested for safer heart defect repair
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new delivery system for implanting devices that close holes in the heart, such as PFO and ASD. It involved 254 patients and measured how well the system worked and how safe it was. The goal was to confirm that the system performs well in real-world use.
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New study aims to spot heart defects in newborns with simple blood test
Diagnosis CompletedThis completed study looked at 313 children to see if blood tests and advanced heart scans could help detect congenital heart disease earlier and predict which children might need surgery. Researchers compared children with heart defects to healthy controls using blood biomarkers…
Sponsor: Lund University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Cartoon therapy cuts pain in young heart patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if combining cartoon-watching with nurse interaction could ease pain in children after heart surgery. 70 kids aged 3-7 took part; half got standard pain care, and the other half also watched cartoons with a nurse. The goal was to see if this fun, non-drug approa…
Sponsor: Beijing Children's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC