Overview

The Effects of Glucocorticoids on Mortality and Renal Function in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Evidence showed that glucocorticoids could induce potent diuretic actions and improve renal functions in patients with decompensated congestive heart failure. Thus we design this study to determine the efficacy of glucocorticoids on cardiovascular mortality in the 30 days following randomization.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hebei Medical University
Treatments:
BB 1101
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Dobutamine
Dopamine
Furosemide
Glucocorticoids
Nitroglycerin
Prednisone
Torsemide