Heart surgery recovery study for children
Part of Heart & circulation, Infections, Kidney & urinary, Lungs & breathing, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at children under 18 who had heart surgery to find out what affects their recovery after the operation. It may help doctors improve care for future patients.
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Who can take part
- You are under 18 years old.
- You had heart surgery (not surgery on the chest for other reasons).
- You are not pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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