MRI Assessment of Pulmonary Edema in Acute Heart Failure
Recruiting
Observational Study
Acute Heart Failure
Pulmonary Edema With Heart Failure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta · Other
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About This Trial
Researchers are testing a more accurate way to measure how much fluid is in the lungs (also called pulmonary edema, or "increased lung water") in people with Heart Failure (HF) using MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging). There is little known about the exact level of lung water in patients with AHF or how these levels change from the time of hospital admission to discharge. The purpose of this researc…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years of age or older and willing/able to provide informed consent
* patients being treated for acute heart failure (including those patients with both reduced and preserved ejection fraction)
* patients receiving medical therapy for pulmonary edema by current standard of c…
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