Status:
COMPLETED
Role of USCOM in Adult Patients With Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
University Hospitals, Leicester
Conditions:
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure Compensated
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Objective: The Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor (USCOM) is a non-invasive, quantitative method for measuring and monitoring cardiovascular haemodynamic parameters in patients. The aims of this study...
Detailed Description
Acute heart failure syndromes (aHFS) cause almost 1 million hospitalizations annually in the United States and are the leading cause of hospitalization in persons aged over 65 years. In 2003, inpatien...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18 years, AND
- Written informed consent by patient or nearest relative where appropriate, AND Either
- Referred for echocardiography, OR
- At least one typical symptom and one typical sign consistent with possible heart failure, OR
- Healthy volunteers
Exclusion
- Age \<18 years
- Prior enrollment in study
- Patients with known or suspected pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 6 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
242 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02289508
Start Date
November 1 2014
End Date
February 6 2018
Last Update
February 7 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China