Status:

UNKNOWN

Does Ultrasound Assessment for Extravascular Lung Water and IVC Measurement Affect Outcomes in Inpatient Heart Failure Management?

Lead Sponsor:

Riverside University Health System Medical Center

Conditions:

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates daily POCUS/FCU exams on patients admitted for acute decompensated heart failure with primary end point of acute kidney injury while in hospital.

Detailed Description

Patients with admitted to hospital with Acute Decompensated Heart failure (ADHF) suffer a significant morbidity and premature mortality. Administration of intravenous (IV) diuretics is largely guided ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 admitted for acute decompensated heart failure exacerbation as primary admission diagnosis from Emergency department to General Medicine ward that are administered diuretic therapy expected to be admitted for two days or more.

Exclusion

  • Decline consent for study
  • If admitted and research team not available for consent and initial evaluation prior within 6 hours of first diuretic administration
  • Patients in whom diuretics will not be utilized (i.e. anuric, ESRD on HD)
  • Inability to assess IVC (surgical anatomy, body habitus, Ileus, etc.)
  • Patients admitted to ICU
  • Patients currently on positive pressure ventilation (BiPAP)
  • Patients discharged from the emergency department
  • Patients discharged prior to evaluation by the POCUS team

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04436718

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

June 18 2020

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RUHS Medical center

Moreno Valley, California, United States, 92555