A Study Of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMayo Clinic

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to examine shorter hospitalization length as well as a reduced rates of recurrent heart failure hospitalization compared to current standard of care in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. A 1-day reduction in hospital length of stay in unblinded subjects receiving daily HF-FOCUS examinations compared to a blinded standard of care arm.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Subjects ≥18 years of age

Admitted to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiology Progressive Care Unit (Cardiology 1-5 teams)

Acute systolic heart failure

Acute on chronic systolic heart failure

Disqualifiers

Subjects <18 years of age

Unable to provide informed consent.

Unwilling to undergo daily lung ultrasound examinations.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Lung Ultrasound

Treatment groups

500 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators