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Subcutaneous Frusemide in patients with heart failure

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Decompensated Heart Failure
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000477820
Lead Sponsor
Auckland City Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Decompensated heart failure as meaured by 2 or more of the following - increasing weight, shortness of breath, orthopnoea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea, pulmonary rales, elevated JVP, peripheral and/or abdominal oedema

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiovascular instability, inotropes, and/or BiPAP, Creatinine >250umol/

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
et urine volume voided[24 hours];Urine sodium concentration[24 hours];Time to first void[Measured from commencement of infusion]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Site reactions[4 hourly until end of treatment period at 48 hours- using Organisational Wide Phlebitis Scale <br>(RCN,2005)];creatinine- serum assay[Daily for 4 days];length of hospital stay, number of days out of hospital[data linkage to medical records to 3 months post discharge]
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