MRI-guided interventional catheterisation for congenital heart disease

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Interventional cardiac catheterisation for congenital heart disease using magnetic resonance imaging

• IRAS ID

  6383

• Sponsor organisation

  King's College, London

• Eudract number

  N/A

• ISRCTN Number

  N/A

• Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

  N/A

• Research summary

  This study will assess the feasibility of performing cardiac interventions in patients with congenital heart disease under the sole guidance of magnetic resonance imaging. The first MRI compatible wire manufactured for this purpose will be used to guide the catheters and interventional equipment to the desired cardiac chambers and vessels.

• REC name

  London - Dulwich Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  09/H0808/61

• Date of REC Opinion

  26 Jun 2009

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion