Liver Stiffness Testing for Heart Failure
Evaluation of Liver Stiffness Performance, by FibroScan®, to Detect Elevated Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 149 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Echosens · Industry
This trial is looking for adults with heart failure who are going to have a specific heart test. Participants will be asked to agree to take part and follow some guidelines.
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years of age or older.
- I have been diagnosed with heart failure or I suspect I have it.
- I am scheduled for right-sided cardiac catheterization.
You may not be able to join if
- I can't give consent.
- I have chronic liver disease.
- My BMI is over 40.
- I have Fontan-type circulation.
- I have ascites.
- I have had a heart transplant.
- I am pregnant or breastfeeding.
- I plan to donate or retrieve eggs or sperm during the study.
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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Check Your EligibilityThis is a pivotal, global, prospective, cross-sectional, multicentric clinical investigation designed to explore a non-invasive, reliable alternative to invasive, catheter-based hemodynamic assessments, which are associated with procedural risks and limited applicability in certain participant populations.
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