Status:
COMPLETED
Sodium Management in Acute and Chronic Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
Ospedale G. F. Ingrassia
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Palermo
University of Naples
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The study was aimed to verify the effects of Hypertonic saline solution (HSS) and a moderate sodium (Na) restriction plus high furosemide dose in the short term (hospitalization time) and a moderate N...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Decompensated HF due to ischemic or nonischemic cardiomyopathy,
- \>18 years of age,
- HF according to Framingham criteria
- NYHA functional class III
- EF \<40%,
- Serum creatinine \<2,5 mg/dL
- BUN \<60 mg/dL,
- Exclusion criteria:
- NYHA class \> III or \< III,
- Cerebral vascular disease,
- Dementia,
- Cancer,
- Uncompensated diabetes,
- Severe hepatic disease
- Patients requiring pacemaker
- Previous RCT implantation
- Alcoholic habit
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2000
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01156337
Start Date
September 1 2000
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
November 21 2011
Active Locations (1)
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GF Ingrassia Hospital
Palermo, Italy, 90100