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UnknownNCT03202329
Evaluation of Post-operative, Nurse-based Heart Failure Care in Non-cardiac Surgery
Evaluation of Post-operative, Nurse-based Heart Failure Care Compared to Standard Treatment in Patients With Heart Failure Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 525 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Birgit Assmus · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Patients with heart failure NYHA \>= II receiving non-emergent non-cardiac in-patient surgery will be randomized to receive either standard post-operative care (surgeon has to ask actively for specialist cardiological support) or a nurse-based heart failure management (nurses provide week-day support every day after surgery, if needed together with a heart failure doctor)
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | standard care | cardiologists assist in treatment and provide heart failure guidance post-operatively if required by the treating surgeon |
| OTHER | Nurse-based care | board-certified heart failure nurses provide heart failure guidance post-operatively on every working day |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-12-01
- Completion
- 2021-06-01
- First posted
- 2017-06-28
- Last updated
- 2020-07-28
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03202329. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.