congestive heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Congestive heart failure patients to administrating loop diuretics with volume overload in hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who a history of hypersensitivity to tolvaptan 2) Patients with severe hypotention or cardioganic shock 3) Patients with cardiac assist device 4) Patients with dehydration 5) Patients with systolic blood pressure < 90mmHg 6) Patients with serum Na > 147 mEq/L or serum K > 5.5 mEq/L or T- bilirubin > 3.0 mg/dL 7)Patients considered not eligible for the study by the attending doctor due to other reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of change of serum creatinine | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| body weight, daily urine volume, dyspnea, congestive findings(leg edema, jugular vein dilatation, pulmonary congestion ), serum sodium, serum potassium, cystitis C, time to re-hospitalization. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saiseikai Noe hospital Department of cardiology