Heart Health Assessment for Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Hypertension in Left Heart Disease

Recruiting Observational Study
Pulmonary Hypertension Pulmonary Vascular Disease Left Heart Disease
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.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
3,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with heart disease to compare their condition with varying levels of lung blood flow issues. Participants will undergo heart tests, lung scans, and blood samples.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out Pulmonary arterial hypertensionHypoxia-related pulmonary hypertensionThromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionMiscellaneous pulmonary hypertensionSevere aortic stenosisSevere mitral stenosis

You may be able to join if

  • I am referred for heart tests.
  • I have been diagnosed with heart failure with preserved EF.
  • I have been diagnosed with heart failure with reduced EF.
  • I have been diagnosed with symptomatic valvular heart disease.

You may not be able to join if

  • I cannot have heart ultrasound tests.
  • I have certain types of pulmonary hypertension.
  • I have significant lung disease or infection.
  • I have had a heart attack or heart procedure in the last 90 days.
  • I have had heart failure hospitalization in the last 30 days.
  • I cannot exercise or cooperate with tests.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The goal is to compare patients with and without varying severity of pulmonary vascular disease based upon hemodynamic signatures, echocardiographic measures, and lung ultrasound, in tandem with expired gas metabolic testing and blood sampling.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients referred to the cardiac catheterization laboratory for invasive right heart catheterization for any reason. * Left Heart Disease, defined as one (or more) of the following: * Symptomatic HFpEF, defined by signs and symptoms of HF (dyspnea, fatigue), normal left ven…
Contacts

Circulatory Failure Research Team

(507) 255-2200

Fuenffinger.Annabelle@mayo.edu

CONTACT

Barry Borlaug, MD

(507) 255-4152

Borlaug.Barry@mayo.edu

CONTACT