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Liothyronine in Children With Single Ventricle Congenital Cardiac Malformations Undergoing the Fontan Procedure

NCT00004828

RandomizedTreatment

Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the pharmacokinetics of exogenous liothyronine administered in children undergoing the modified Fontan procedure. II. Determine the liothyronine supplementation dose that counters the fall in serum liothyronine concentrations and provides the greatest potential myocardial benefit after the modified Fontan procedure. III. Evaluate the potential toxicity of exogenous liothyronine administered in children undergoing a modified Fontan procedure.

Timeline

Start
1994-12
Primary completion
Completion
1997-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Liothyronine Small molecule Other

Indications