Impact of initial diuretic therapy on the prognosis of patients with acute heart failure in emergency care

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00036753

Enrollment

350

Registered

2025-06-10

Start date

2024-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

I50

Interventions

Group 1: patients diagnosed with acute heart failure The study was a retrospective analysis of patients presenting to the emergency department with acute heart failure. On admission to the emergenc

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Clinical, primary diagnosis of acute/decompensated heart failure o De novo or acute decompensation o Diagnosis based on criteria of the ESC-HF guidelines

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -dyspnoea of non-cardiac origin - cardiogenic shock - renal replacement procedures on admission to the emergency ward - documented refusal to allow further use of the data (general consent refused or consent not given by telephone).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
days alive and out of hospital, 30 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
length of stay, re-hospitalisations within 30 days, in-hospital mortality, 30-day mortality, 2-year mortality	—

Countries

Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactJulie Netzer

Luzerner Kantonsspital

julie.netzer@luks.ch+41796508877

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026