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Vascular reactivity in patients with heart failure

Recruiting
Conditions
Heart failure
Registration Number
NL-OMON22119
Lead Sponsor
eiden University Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Group 1:

- Diagnosed with heart failure in line with the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines (McMurray et al., 2012);

Exclusion Criteria

- Age <18 years;

- Incapacitated adults;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Change in SVR after phenylephrine administration
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
In vivo<br /><br>- Change in mean arterial pressure (MAP) after phenylephrine administration.<br /><br>- Change in MAP, SVR and CI after nitroglycerin administration.<br /><br>- Vasoplegia<br /><br>- Copeptin, norepinephrine, epinephrine, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), N-terminal prohormone of BNP (NTproBNP), angiotensin II, cortisol, aldosterone, renin and vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) levels<br><br /><br>Ex vivo<br /><br>- Change in vessel diameter in response to vasoactive drugs.<br /><br>- Activated signalling proteins which are associated with vasoresponsiveness.<br /><br>- Receptors (quantity and function) which are associated with vasoresponsiveness.
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