Heart failure(HF)
Conditions
Interventions
Bioelectrical impedance analysis and echocardiography (10 days, once a day)
Sponsors
Nippon Medical School Musashikosugi Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hospitalized acute heart failure patients with volume overload
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with unstable hemodynamics 2) Diagnosed as an atrial fibrillation at the time of admission 3) Patients with hypoalbuminemia less than 3 g/dL 4) Patients who have obvious infection include urinary-tract infection and pneumonia 5) Body temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius or higher 6) Hemodialysis patients 7) Patients with hemofiltration or extracorporeal ultrafiltration (ECUM) or continuous hemodiafiltration (CHDF) and/or combination of them 8) History of amputation of an extremity 9) History of cardiac surgical treatment within 30 days 10) Patients with advanced hepatic insufficiency or advanced renal dysfunction or severe hematological disturbance or adrenalism and/or combination of them 11) Pacemaker patients 12) Patients who cannot sprawl in the supine position for a reason other than respiratory discomfort (e.g. for a reason of contracture, spasmus, bone fracture, and so on) 13) Height or weight measurement cannot be performed (weight measurement by using scale-bed is acceptable) 14) Patients who are or are likely to be pregnant, or hope to be pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between extracellular fluid volume measured by field-portable bioelectrical impedance analyzer and dimension and/or respiratory variation in inferior vena cava measured by echocardiography | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between extracellular fluid volume measured by field-portable bioelectrical impedance analyzer and clinical indicators of fluid volume overload and/or congestion : degree of distention of the neck veins, edema index, pulmonary artery wedge pressure measured by pulmonary artery catheterization, body weight, and so on | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKoji Takagi
Nippon Medical School Musashikosugi Hospital Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Intensive Care Unit
Outcome results
None listed