Division of Cardiology Research Studies

The Alterra study is for patients in need of pulmonary valve replacement.

The primary goal of this research study is to learn if patients with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) are at risk for brain aneurysms or cardiovascular abnormalities.

The Harmony Valve study is for patients in need of pulmonary valve replacement.

The purpose of this research study is to learn more about improving the treatment and outcomes for patients who have a diagnosis of a single ventricle, such as Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) or similar heart defects.

The PRISM study is looking to understand what happens to children and young adults who get infected with SARS-CoV-2 and how their immune system responds.
 

The purpose of this research study is to find out if stem cells from umbilical cord blood can strengthen the muscle of the right side of the heart for patients diagnosed with Hypolplastic Left Heart Syndrome who are scheduled to undergo the Stage II Glenn surgical procedure.

We are currently enrolling adolescents ages 15-21 of South Asian ancestry, African American ancestry, and European American or "White" ancestry.