Short and Long Term Prognosis of Patients Admitted to the ED With Acute Heart Failure

University of Monastir3,000 enrolled

Overview

Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization ,rehospitalization and mortality for adults over 65 years of age. This study aimed to assess mortality, and hospitalization rates at 30 days and one year after dicharge of patients with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) compared to HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

3,000

Conditions

Acute Heart Failure

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients admitted to the ED of Monastir with a principal discharge diagnosis code for HF. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breast feeding women. Alteration of consciousness GCS \< 15 Critically ill patients needing immediate mechanical hemodynamic of ventilatory support. Inability to follow instructions or comply with follow-up procedures.

Locations (1)

Emergency Departement

Monastir, Monastir Governorate, Tunisia

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Death or readmission rates

A composite outcome of Death or readmission within 365 days of hospital discharge

Time frame: within 365 days after hospital discharge

Secondary Outcomes

Death or readmission rates

A composite outcome of Death or readmission within 30 days of hospital discharge

Time frame: within 30 days after hospital discharge

Central Contacts

Nouira Semir, Professor

CONTACT

73106000 semir.nouira@rns.tn

Bel haj Ali Khaoula, MD

CONTACT

29777277 belhajalikhaoula@yahoo.fr

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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