Status:
COMPLETED
NT-proBNP in Acute Dyspnea: Effects on Treatment, Hospitalisation and Costs
Lead Sponsor:
Erasmus Medical Center
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Dyspnea
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Diagnostic uncertainty in patients with complaints of shortness of breath presenting to the Emergency Department of a hospital may delay treatment and proper care. In patients with shortness of breath...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years or older
- Acute dyspnea as their most prominent complaint
Exclusion
- Acute dyspnea due to a trauma
- Acute dyspnea due to cardiogenic shock
- Renal failure requiring dialysis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00410293
Start Date
December 1 2004
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
December 12 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3015 CE