New diuretic protocol aims to improve heart failure care

NCT ID NCT03892148

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested whether a structured plan for giving diuretics (water pills) to patients hospitalized with worsening chronic heart failure is safer and more effective than usual care. About 299 adults took part. The goal was to see if the protocol helped patients lose excess fluid while protecting kidney function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH PUY

    Le Puy-en-Velay, France

  • CH RIOM

    Riom, France

  • CHU de GRENOBLE

    Grenoble, France

  • Ch Annecy

    Annecy, France

  • Ch Issoire

    Issoire, France

  • Ch Lyon Sud

    Lyon, France

  • Ch Moulins

    Moulins, France

  • Chu Clermont-Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France

  • Infirmerie Protestante de Lyon

    Lyon, 69300, France

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