Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

Serial Cardiac Biomarkers, Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Traditional Parameters of Fluid Status in Relation to Prognosis in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Design and Rationale of the BioMEMS Study

Eur J Heart FailPublished Design and rationale of the BioMEMS substudy of the MONITOR-HF trial

Study context

Population
Active participants in the MONITOR-HF trial with chronic heart failure (HF)
Participants
340 participants
Primary endpoint
Relationship between temporal biomarker patterns and pulmonary artery (PA) pressures (CardioMEMS-HF); biomarker profile(s) associated with risk of HF events and CV death
Methodological detailsserial blood sampling, biobank, Two additional blood samples collected at baseline, 3-, 6- and 12-month visits
  • Serial blood sampling
  • Biobank
  • Two additional blood samples collected at baseline, 3-, 6- and 12-month visits

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

Original publication

Serial Cardiac Biomarkers, Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Traditional Parameters of Fluid Status in Relation to Prognosis in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Design and Rationale of the BioMEMS Study. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 2 June 2024. doi:10.1002/ejhf.3303

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