HF-FOCUS: Serial Lung Ultrasound And Peripheral Venous Pressure Monitoring To Enhance The Care Of Hospitalized Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- 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
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
Patients undergoing daily lung ultrasound but the results will be blinded to the provider care teams
Intervention: Lung Ultrasound (Diagnostic Test)
Investigators
Jared G. Bird
Principal Investigator
Mayo Clinic
