Loop Diuretic Therapy in Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure
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Observational Study
Acute Heart Failure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
370 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Siena · Other
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DiurHF is a prospective, multicenter, observational, study that compares continuous with intermittent infusion of furosemide in patients admitted with a diagnosis of ADHF. Previous pilot study design was planned to anticipate a larger multicenter trial able to definitively evaluate the optimal loop diuretic use strategy in patients with ADHF.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients over 18 years;
* Patients with diagnosis of ADHF(dyspnea, orthopnea, peripheral edema or major fatigue and at least two clinical signs including rales, hepatomegaly, pulmonary congestion on chest radiography, jugular vein dilatation, or a third heart sound);
* Blood B…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients over 18 years;
* Patients with diagnosis of ADHF(dyspnea, orthopnea, peripheral edema or major fatigue and at least two clinical signs including rales, hepatomegaly, pulmonary congestion on chest radiography, jugular vein dilatation, or a third heart sound);
* Blood BNP \> 100 pg/mL;
ADHF: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure; BNP: B-type Natriuretic Peptide; IV: IntraVenous; LVEF: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients who receive more than 40 mg of IV furosemide;
* End-Stage renal disease or renal replacement therapy;
* Recent myocardial infarction (within thirty days of screening);
* Systolic blood pressure \< 80 mmHg;
* Creatinine levels \> 4 mg/dL;
* Patients affected by sepsis, liver diseases, inflammatory diseases or neoplastic diseases.
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