Study details
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Pulmonary Artery Catheter Trial
Tufts Medical Center
NCT IDNCT05485376ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
400
Study length
about 4 years
Ages
18–90
Locations
1 site in MA
About this study
Researchers are testing if using a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) in people experiencing cardiogenic shock due to heart failure helps lower the risk of dying while they are still in the hospital. The trial will last for 1470 days and involve approximately 400 participants.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Use Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Time + visits
Low11%
Logistics
Moderate50%
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
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Endpoints
Secondary: Death, Length of stay in CCU or ICU
Devices
therapeutic
Body systems
Cardiology / Heart