What this study is
The purpose of this study is to examine shorter hospitalization length as well as a reduced rates of recurrent heart failure hospitalization compared to current standard of care in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. A 1-day reduction in hospital length of stay in unblinded subjects receiving daily HF-FOCUS examinations compared to a blinded standard of care arm.
What's being tested
- Lung Ultrasound
Intervention · DIAGNOSTIC TEST
Patients will undergo lung ultrasound assessments at hospital admission, daily throughout admission, and at hospital discharge.
Study details
- Official title
- HF-FOCUS: Serial Lung Ultrasound And Peripheral Venous Pressure Monitoring To Enhance The Care Of Hospitalized Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Conditions
- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Enrolling
- 500 people
- Starts
- 2026-08-26
- Est. completion
- 2028-06
- Design
- Open-label, randomized, parallel groups
- Record
- View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
Who can join
Age 18 Years and overSex ALLHealthy volunteers Not acceptedYou may qualify if
- Subjects ≥18 years of age
- Admitted to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiology Progressive Care Unit (Cardiology 1-5 teams)
- Admission diagnosis of either:; Acute systolic heart failure; Acute on chronic systolic heart failure; Acute diastolic heart failure; Acute on chronic diastolic heart failure; Acute right heart failure; Acute on chronic right heart failure; Failure heart biventricular
- Able to provide informed consent and willing to undergo daily lung ultrasound examinations during their hospitalization.
You can't join if
- Subjects <18 years of age
- Unable to provide informed consent.
- Unwilling to undergo daily lung ultrasound examinations.
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Study locations (1)
1 openMayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
- Andy Dang · Contact507-255-7752dang.phong@mayo.edu
- Jared Bird, MD · Principal investigator
Recruiting
Study team
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Study ID 26-000119
Principal investigator
Jared Bird, MD
Mayo Clinic
Frequently asked questions
The sponsor hasn't published answers to common questions for this trial.