Status:

UNKNOWN

Adipose Tissue Inflammation in HFpEF

Lead Sponsor:

Heart Center Leipzig - University Hospital

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To evaluate the role of adipose tissue inflammation in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting with HFpEF and without ...

Detailed Description

Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) is a growing public health concern with an increasing incidence, high morbidity and mortality and no proven therapy to date. Better characterizat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HFpEF: Left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 50%, NT-pro-BNP ≥ 125ng/l, evidence of structural heart diseases (diastolic dysfunction, left ventricular-hypertrophy or left atrial-dilatation), BMI ≥ 30kg/m²
  • Non-HF patients: No history of heart failure, Left ventricular ejection fraction \> 50% and NT-pro-BNP \<125ng/l

Exclusion

  • Previous cardiac surgery / coronary intervention / myocardial infraction
  • Acute coronary syndrome (Serum levels of troponin T \>50 pg/ml)
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction \< 50%
  • Indication for concomitant valvular surgery
  • Planned beating heart coronary bypass surgery
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Contraindication for magnetic resonance imaging
  • Pregnancy
  • Age \< 18 years
  • No informed consent possible

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04886713

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

March 15 2022

Last Update

May 14 2021

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Heart Centre at University Leipzig

Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, 04289