Early and Comprehensive Care Bundle in Elderly for Acute Heart Failure: a Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

503

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 10, 2018

Primary Completion Date

November 12, 2019

Study Completion Date

November 12, 2019

Conditions
Acute Heart Failure
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Early intensive care bundle

"The care bundle comprises a list of items to follow and tick on a handover checklist within 4 hours of ED management:~1. Treatment of the congestion: (international guidelines and recommendations)~2. Treatment of precipitating factors~3. NIV (non-invasive ventilation) if respiratory distress with hypercapnia and pH \< 7.35 in absence of contra indication.~4. Preventive LMWH (low molecular weight heparin) if no pre-existing anticoagulation therapy."

Trial Locations (1)

75013

Emergency department Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

OTHER

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