congestive heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient urgently hospitalized due to acute heart failure syndrome, or worsened chronic heart failure, with informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (i) Patient with malignant neoplasm who is expected that life expectancy is within 6 months (ii) Maintenance dialysis patient (iii) Patient with shock or pre shock vital signs on admission (iv) Patient younger than 30 years old (v) Inadequate patient judged by principal investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| renal function | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. daily urine volume, fluid balance 2. plasma renin activity, plasma aldosterone concentration, catecholamines, BNP 3. systemic blood pressure 4. electrolytes 5. cardio-thoracic ratio 6. durations of NIPPV use, CCU and total hospitalization 7. in-hospital and long-term mortality | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nishiarai Heart Center Hospital Department of Cardiology