Cardiac Compass With Optivol® to Negate Future Inpatient Re-admissions Through Monitoring in HF Patients (CONFIRM-HF)



Status:Completed
Conditions:Cardiology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:2/7/2015
Start Date:September 2013
End Date:March 2016
Contact:David J Whellan, MD MHS
Email:david.whellan@jefferson.edu
Phone:215 955 2007

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Cardiac Compass With Optivol® to Negate Future Inpatient Re-admissions Through Monitoring in Heart Failure Patients (CONFIRM-HF)

A research study to determine if heart failure can be medically managed using data collected
from cardiac monitoring devices


Inclusion Criteria:

- At least 18 years of age

- Admission for worsening of HF

- Discharged to home

- Have appropriate cardiac device with OptiVol® implanted for at least 34 days prior to
enrollment

- Enrolled in Carelink® system and able to transmit data

- Able to participate for at least 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

- Post heart transplant or actively listed

- End-stage (Stage D) HF, including treatment with chronic ionotropic drugs or left
ventricular assist device support

- Stage IV or V chronic renal dysfunction (GFR <25 mol/min per 1.73 M2)

- Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) requiring home oxygen

- Severe pulmonary hypertension not due to left-sided HF
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