Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Blood Volume Analysis- Guided Management of Decompensated Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Daxor Corporation

Collaborating Sponsors:

VA Boston Healthcare System

Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Conditions:

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Diuretic therapy is first-line treatment for acute decompensated heart failure. However, accurate assessment and management of patient blood volume is challenged by the limitations of physical exam an...

Detailed Description

Over 6 million Americans suffer from heart failure, one of the most prevalent and deadly diseases in the United States. High rates of rehospitalization and mortality and treatment costs have persisted...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years. In accordance with the Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy, Children will be excluded from the proposed study. ADHF is a condition that rarely affects children and Daxor's BVA-100 lack the reference norms for pediatric use.
  • Admission to the hospital with a primary diagnosis of ADHF.
  • Able and willing to provide informed written consent.

Exclusion

  • Evidence of acute coronary syndrome or myocardial infarction during qualifying ADHF hospitalization.
  • Evidence of hypertensive crisis or acute valvular regurgitation.
  • The following has occurred within the last 3 months or is planned within the following 3 months:
  • Revascularization procedure.
  • Placement on cardiac transplantation list.
  • Other major cardiac surgery or other surgery.
  • Planned intermittent or continuous intravenous positive inotropic therapy.
  • Severe chronic kidney disease (eGFR\<15 ml/min).
  • Psycho-social factors that interfere with ability to adhere to study procedures (severe dementia, active substance abuse, poorly controlled psychiatric illnesses).
  • Pregnant women or nursing mothers.
  • Women of childbearing potential not using adequate birth control methods.
  • Known hypersensitivity to iodine or eggs.
  • Participation in another heart failure investigational treatment protocol currently or \<30 days prior to enrollment.
  • Evidence of active bleeding or active hemolysis.
  • Hemoglobin measured below 7 g/dl or hematocrit measured below 21%.
  • Patient has received a heart transplant and/or currently treated with mechanical circulatory support.
  • Patients implanted with invasive hemodynamic monitors (i.e. CardioMEMS).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04855097

Start Date

May 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

September 29 2023

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VA Boston Healthcare System

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130