acute heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inpatients with acute congestive heart failure
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to carperitide 2) Patients with severe hypotention or cardioganic shock 3) Patients with dominant rightventricular heart failure 4) Patients with dehydration 5) Patients with systolic blood pressure <100mmHg
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Improvements of left ventricular ejection fraction, concentration of serum creatinine, estimated GFR and BUN at discharge and 6months after discharge 2) Improvements of rehospitalization rate | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka city university graduate school of medicine Department of cardiology