Status:

UNKNOWN

SASH Study - Sonographic Assessment for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

TriHealth Inc.

Conditions:

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

• Adjunctive use of easily-obtainable maternal sonographic vascular measurements assessing volume status, cardiac output, and systemic vascular resistance by means of inferior vena cava collapsibility...

Detailed Description

* Minutes count when it comes to treating and preventing serious complications associated with hypertensive emergencies in pregnancy. The rates of maternal morbidity and mortality are on the rise with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For symptomatic women, those presenting to triage, admitted to Labor \& Delivery or any of the above units who are at risk for developing a hypertensive emergency will be identified by the OBGYN resident staff or attending physicians as "at risk" for hypertensive emergency as based on current chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, or preeclampsia). Women presenting with or developing new onset hypertensive emergency can be offered recruitment as well given that the performance of these sonographic measures will not interfere with initiating antihypertensive therapy.

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Non-pregnant
  • Without the capacity to provide informed written consent
  • Non-English speaking without the ability to obtain a hospital interpreter
  • Known atrial-ventricular heart block
  • History of heart failure
  • Moderate-to-Severe bronchial asthma
  • Allergy to the medications used as part of regular care treatment of the patient population
  • Lack of intravenous IV access
  • Concurrent use of antihypertensive medications
  • Congenital heart disease in the mother

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 11 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03783169

Start Date

December 11 2018

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

January 9 2020

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TriHealth - Good Samaritan and Bethesda North Hospitals

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45220