Feasibility of the assessment of ventricular function in patients with an exacerbation of COPD, within 24 hours of admissio
Recruiting
- Conditions
- chronic bronchitisemphysema1001928010006436
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31482
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with COPD, aged 65 years or over, who experience an exacerbation for which admission to the hospital is necessary.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with COPD, already known with a diagnosis of heart failure (assessment including echocardiography), patients unable or unwilling to give written informed consent, patients experiencing an exacerbation of COPD, however aged less than 65 years.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method