Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Evaluation of Hypoxic Ischemic Injury

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The goal of this HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy) Study is to develop ultrasound techniques for detecting impaired blood supply to the brain using an investigational contrast agent.  Our hope is to contribute to early diagnosis and improved outcomes. 

Who Do I Contact?

If you are interested in participating in the study or want to learn more please contact our study team at tierradenl [at] chop.edu or 267-881-9372.

Eligibility & Criteria

IRB #:
18-014912
Official Title:
Improved Diagnosis and Prognostication of Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury in Neonates and Infants Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
Study Phase:
Not Applicable
Eligible Age Range:
0 - 18 Months
Gender:
All
Study Categories:

Visit Criteria

After biparental consent, your child will receive a contrast agent through an intravenous line. Your child will have up to two head ultrasounds at the bedside: during cooling/at diagnosis/enrollment, and around the time of MRI. Compensation will be provided.

Leader
Misun Hwang

Misun Hwang, MD