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Estimated Plasma Volume in Patients With Acute Heart Failure

Completed
Conditions
Acute Heart Failure
Registration Number
NCT07085793
Lead Sponsor
University of Monastir
Brief Summary

Congestion plays an essential role in acute heart failure (AHF) outcomes. Estimated plasma volume status (ePVS), derived from simple hematological parameters, may offer prognostic value.

The objectif is to assess the prognostic value of admission ePVS, calculated using Duarte and Hakim formulas, for short- and long-term mortality and/or readmission in patients hospitalized for AHF.

Detailed Description

it is a prospective cross-sectional study in the emergency department of Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital of Monastir, Tunisia.This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boardof our institute and conducted according to the revised Declaration of Helsinki. The requirement of written informed consent was waived, as this study is observational. an opt-out method was used for participant recruitment.

ePVS at admission was calculated as follows:

* Duarte ePVS= 100-ht(%) /Hb(g/dl).

* Hakim ePVS = \[(actual plasma volume-ideal plasma volume)/ideal plasma volume\] × 100 Actual plasma volume: (1-hematocrit) × (a+b×body weight in kg). Ideal plasma volume = c×body weight in kg. (males: a = 1530, b = 41.0, c = 39; females; a = 864, b = 47.9, c = 40)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2500
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
readmission for AHF and/or all-cause mortality365 days

readmission for AHF and/or all-cause mortality

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Emergency Department

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Monastir, Tunisia

Emergency Department
🇹🇳Monastir, Tunisia

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