Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Lung Ultrasound in Acute Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Prof. Dr. Jörg Leuppi

Conditions:

Acute Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Acute heart failure is a life threatening condition requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment. However, the differentiation between heart failure and other conditions presenting with acute dyspnea is no...

Detailed Description

Evaluation of Lung Ultrasound in Acute Heart Failure (ELUSIA). A monocenter, randomised, double-blind, diagnostic clinical study. Background and Rationale: Acute heart failure is a life threatening c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Emergency room presentation with acute dyspnoe as principal complaint (either new or worsening in the last 48 hours) Age ≥18 years.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Immediately life threatening condition (cardiac arrest, ST-elevation myocardial infarction, shock, respiratory failure requiring intubation) No consent.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 30 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    56 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03243773

    Start Date

    March 1 2016

    End Date

    September 30 2018

    Last Update

    September 19 2019

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    Cantonal Hospital Baselland

    Bruderholz, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, 4101