Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who will undergo right heart catheterization.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with frequent supraventricular or ventricular premature contractions, those with moderate to severe mitral stenosis, those who underwent open heart surgery except for heart transplantation, and those who underwent hemodialysis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The relation between E/GLS and pulmonary artery wedge pressure, and between inferior vena cava diameter and central venous pressure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) The relations between echocardiographic parameters and pulmonary artery wedge pressure. (2) The relations between the cardiovascular events indicated below and each echocardiographic parameters. A. total death B. cardiovascular death C. hospitalization due to cardiovascular events including heart failure D. the elevation of the level of type-B natriuretic peptide (3) The relations between echocardiographic parameters and pulmonary artery wedge pressure in specific subgroups, such as patients with certain diseases. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University Department of Cardiovascular Medicine