1,000
Participants
Start Date
September 1, 2023
Primary Completion Date
March 1, 2024
Study Completion Date
September 1, 2026
Echocardiography
Patients will undergo echocardiographic examination. The ejection fraction will be calculated using Simpson's method. The E/e' ratio will be measured using the Doppler method. E/e' \> 13 will be considered an expression of the increase in LVFP. TAPSE will be measured together with the peak tricuspid regurgitation velocity (TVR). Pulmonary arterial hypertension will be defined as TVR \> 2.8 m/s. Estimation of right atrial pressure (eRAP) will be obtained based on the diameter and inspiratory collapsibility of the inferior vena cava.
Laboratory Test
BNP, NT-proBNP and renal function.
Ospedale Sant'Agostino Milano, Milan
Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Milan
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo - Pavia UOC Cardiologia 1, Pavia
Unità di Malattie Cardiovascolari, Dipartimento Cardio-Toraco-Vascolare AOUS, Università degli Studi, Siena., Siena
SC Universitaria di Cardiologia - UTIC Policlinico Riuniti Foggia, Foggia
Department of Translational Medical Sciences, CIRCET, Napoli
Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Federico II University, CIRCET, Napoli
Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, AORN dei Colli-Monaldi, Napoli
Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, Università di Salerno, Fisciano
SC Cardiologia, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale San Carlo Potenza, Potenza
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Operativee Unit of Cardiology, University of Messina, Messina
S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Perugia
Cardiology, Department of Clinica, Internal, Anesthesiology and Cardiovascular Scienses, Sapienza., Roma
Cardiology, Department of Clinica, Internal, Anesthesiology and Cardiovascular Scienses., Roma
Italian Society of Cardiology
OTHER
University of Siena
OTHER