Strain for Risk Assessment and Therapeutic Strategies in Patients With Acute Heart Failure (STRATS-AHF) Registry

Seoul National University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Echocardiography; Heart Failure; Heart Failure Acute

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Echocardiography with speckle-tracking imaging

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03513653

B-1702/384-111

Details and patient eligibility

About

STRATS-AHF (STrain for Risk Assessment and Therapeutic Strategies in patients with Acute Heart Failure) registry enrolled 4,312 patients hospitalized for acute HF from 3 tertiary university hospitals (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University Hospital, and Chungnam National University Hospital) from January 2009 through December 2016.

Full description

Patients with signs or symptoms of heart failure and either lung congestion, or objective findings of left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction or structural heart disease, were eligible for the study. Echocardiography was performed and both LV ejection fraction (LVEF) and LV global longitudinal strain (LV-GLS), right ventricular GLS (RV-GLS) were measured.

Enrollment: 4,312 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with signs or symptoms of HF and either lung congestion, or objective findings of LV systolic dysfunction or structural heart disease

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who presented with acute coronary syndrome

Trial design

4,312 participants in 1 patient group

Acute heart failure

Description:

Patients hospitalized for acute heart failure and underwent echocardiography with speckle-tracking imaging

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Echocardiography with speckle-tracking imaging