Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

American Registry of Ambulatory and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (AMERICCAASS Registry): Rationale and Design

ESC Heart FailPublished Prospective registry

Study context

Population
Patients with ambulatory or acute decompensated heart failure (HF) in the American continent, hospital-based institutions in the Americasrecruitment ongoing
Planned comparison
Ambulatory HF vs Acute decompensated HF
Primary endpoint
Rehospitalization and survival
Follow-up
12 months
Methodological detailsrationale and design, observational, hospital-based, multinational, ongoing, Started 1 April 2022; recruitment to end 30 November 2023; follow-up to 31 January 2025, Follow-up at 12 months (ambulatory) or 1, 6 and 12 months after discharge (acute decompensated HF), Readmissions and post-discharge mortality as proportions at 1, 6 and 12 months; Kaplan-Meier survival analysis
  • Rationale and design
  • Observational
  • Hospital-based
  • Multinational
  • Ongoing
  • Started 1 April 2022; recruitment to end 30 November 2023; follow-up to 31 January 2025
  • Follow-up at 12 months (ambulatory) or 1, 6 and 12 months after discharge (acute decompensated HF)
  • Readmissions and post-discharge mortality as proportions at 1, 6 and 12 months; Kaplan-Meier survival analysis

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

American Registry of Ambulatory and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (AMERICCAASS Registry): Rationale and Design. ESC Heart Fail. Published 16 July 2024. doi:10.1002/ehf2.14965

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