Evaluating Residual Congestion at Discharge in Acute Heart Failure Patients

Recruiting Observational Study
Acute Heart Failure (AHF) Congestive Heart Failure(CHF)
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
500 (estimated)
Sponsor
Consorci Sanitari Integral · Other
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About This Trial
Treatment of congestion is one of the main goals in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure. Nevertheless, current evidence shows that decongestion is often not achieved and that residual congestion at discharge is strongly associated with poor outcomes. While this association has been demonstrated, previous studies have primarily focused on single parameters of congestion (physical examinat…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years. * Patients hospitalized for new onset heart failure or worsening heart failure defined by: 1. Symptoms classified as New York Heart Association class III or IV. 2. Clinical or instrumental signs of volume overload (e.g., dyspnea with evidence of pulmonary …
Contacts

Giosafat Spitaleri, M.D.

+34 654471303

gspitaleri@csi.cat

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Roman Freixa, M.D., Ph.D.

+34 935 53 12 00

roman.freixa@csi.cat

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