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Clinical Trials/NCT07572955
NCT07572955RecruitingNot Applicable

HF-FOCUS: Serial Lung Ultrasound And Peripheral Venous Pressure Monitoring To Enhance The Care Of Hospitalized Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Mayo Clinic2 sites in 1 country500 target enrollmentStarted: August 26, 2026Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Recruiting
Enrollment
500
Locations
2

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine shorter hospitalization length as well as a reduced rates of recurrent heart failure hospitalization compared to current standard of care in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. A 1-day reduction in hospital length of stay in unblinded subjects receiving daily HF-FOCUS examinations compared to a blinded standard of care arm.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subjects ≥18 years of age
  • Admitted to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiology Progressive Care Unit (Cardiology 1-5 teams)
  • Admission diagnosis of either:
  • Acute systolic heart failure
  • Acute on chronic systolic heart failure
  • Acute diastolic heart failure
  • Acute on chronic diastolic heart failure
  • Acute right heart failure
  • Acute on chronic right heart failure
  • Failure heart biventricular
  • Able to provide informed consent and willing to undergo daily lung ultrasound examinations during their hospitalization.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects <18 years of age
  • Unable to provide informed consent.
  • Unwilling to undergo daily lung ultrasound examinations.

Arms & Interventions

Group 1

Active Comparator

Patients undergoing daily lung ultrasound with the results reported to the provider care teams on admission and each morning

Intervention: Lung Ultrasound (Diagnostic Test)

Group 2

Experimental

Patients undergoing daily lung ultrasound but the results will be blinded to the provider care teams

Intervention: Lung Ultrasound (Diagnostic Test)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Jared G. Bird

Principal Investigator

Mayo Clinic

Study Sites (2)

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