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The role of Vexus(Venous Excess Ultrasonography) in the management of patients in IC

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I503- Diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/03/063672
Lead Sponsor
SHRI BALAJI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age =18 years

2.Presence of clinical signs of fluid overload.

3.Need loop diuretic therapy for decongestion.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Prior Diuretic therapy

2.Pregnancy

3.Unstable Hemodynamics

4.Acute Coronary Disease

5.CPR with in 24 hrs

6.Chronic Liver Disease with Portal Hypertension and Tricuspid Disease interfering Portal Vein Assessment.

7.Permanent Atrial Fibrillation

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Outcome of my study will aim to use find venous congestion in patients with clinical and radiological signs of fluid overload.Timepoint: Assessment will be done on daily basis till normalisation of Venous congestion and then every third day till Icu discharge or death
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Congestion grading(Using Vexus score) and different organ involvement. <br/ ><br>2.Diuretic response in venous congestion as improvement in VeXus Score. <br/ ><br>3.Weaning day from mechanical respiratory support. <br/ ><br>4.ICU length . <br/ ><br>5.Hemodynamics after vexus guided fluid desuscitation <br/ ><br>Timepoint: one year
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