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Conservative Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device Candidates

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 80 YearsAllTel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) candidates will be comprehensively evaluated at our center, including clinical evaluation, echocardiography, right heart catheterization, cardiopulmonary exercise test and laboratory exams. following this evaluation, patients will be treated with inotropes, diuretics, uptitrated neurohormonal therapy. vitamin and iron deficiencies will be corrected and the patients will be referred for coronary interventions and cardiac resynchronization therapy appropriately. The need for LVAD implantation will be reevaluated according to the patient's clinical condition, echocardiography and laboratory findings.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: \- left ventricular ejection fraction \<35%. New York Heart Association Class III or IV. Brain natriuretic peptide levels \> 450pg/ml. Heart failure hospitalization in the past 6 months. Maximal oxygen consumption \< 12 ml/kg/min. Intolerant to conventional heart failure therapy. Exclusion Criteria: \- Special populations - pregnant, unable to give informed consent. Advanced liver disease (Child Pugh class B or C). Advanced kidney disease (eGFR\<30ml/min). Severe pulmonary disease. Severe peripheral vascular disease. Active malignancy.
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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