Cardiac Assessment and Takotsubo-stunning Among COPD-exacerbations In-Hospital

Recruiting Observational Study
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Acute Heart Failure
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Sahlgrenska University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this prospective observational study is to investigate to what extent acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AE-COPD) triggers Takotsubo-stunning, and how this affects the outcome for these patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What is cumulative incidence of Takotsubo-stunning in patients hospitalized for AE-COPD at Sahlgrenska University Hospi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients (≥ 18 years old) admitted to hospital ward for AE-COPD * Inclusion within 72 hours of admission, * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Prior acute myocardial infarction or known pre-existing persistent regional wall motion abnormality or left ventri…
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Rickard Zeijlon, M.D. PhD

+46705821889

rickard.zeijlon@vgregion.se

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