Acute cor pulmonale
MONDO:0004598A form of acute right heart failure produced by a sudden increase in resistance to blood flow in the pulmonary circulation.
Also known as: acute pulmonary heart disease, cor pulmonale, acute
30 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Acute cor pulmonale itself.
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New breathing machine method aims to shield heart in lung failure patients
Disease control CompletedThis completed study tested a breathing machine strategy that uses lung pressure measurements to guide settings, aiming to protect the right side of the heart in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Forty adults on ventilators for less than 72 hours were incl…
Sponsor: Beijing Chao Yang Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New ultrasound technique aims to better measure liver health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new ultrasound technique called ARFI to measure liver stiffness in 109 people, including healthy volunteers and patients with liver conditions. The goal was to understand normal stiffness values and how they change with disease or treatment. This is an observa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC