Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

Regional Management of Worsening Heart Failure: Rationale and Design of the CHAIN-HF Registry

ESC Heart FailPublished Registry design and rationale

Study context

Population
Unselected, consecutive patients with a worsening heart failure (WHF) event (irrespective of EF), Rijnmond heart failure (HF) Network hospitals, Rotterdam area
Methodological detailsprospective observational study, multicentre, Aims: describe incidence, characteristics, current treatment and outcomes of WHF; GDMT implementation and use of advanced HF therapies, Data: demographics, co-morbidities, treatment, in-hospital and post-discharge outcomes, socio-economic status, treatment decisions, referral for advanced HF therapies
  • Prospective observational study
  • Multicentre
  • Aims: describe incidence, characteristics, current treatment and outcomes of WHF; GDMT implementation and use of advanced HF therapies
  • Data: demographics, co-morbidities, treatment, in-hospital and post-discharge outcomes, socio-economic status, treatment decisions, referral for advanced HF therapies

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

Original publication

Regional Management of Worsening Heart Failure: Rationale and Design of the CHAIN-HF Registry. ESC Heart Fail. Published 25 March 2023. doi:10.1002/ehf2.14354

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