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"Influenza and the Heart: An investigation into the acute and lasting cardiac effects of influenza infection" the investigators aim to assess the mechanisms for cardiovascular disease in patients suffering an acute influenza infection. The project will be carried out by creating a prospective clinical cohort study of consecutive patients hospitalized at Herlev & Gentofte University Hospital with a laboratory confirmed influenza.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients developing cardiovascular complications | Including new-onset heart failure, worsening of current heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, and cardiac arrest | 3 years |
| Number of patients developing in-hospital mortality | 3 years | |
| Rate of cardiac dysfunction | Defined by impaired echocardiographic parameters and elevated cardiac biomarkers - NT - pro - BNP annd hs - TNT | 3 years |
| Prevalence of elevated biomarkers of infection/inflammation | Prevalence of elevated biomarkers of infection/inflammation and it association with cardiac dysfunction | 3 years |
| Rate of pulmonary embolisms diagnosed with CT thorax angiography | 3 years |
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Hospitalized patients with laboratory confirmed influenza
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Herlev & Gentofte Hospital | Copenhagen | 2900 | Denmark | |||
| Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Imaging Research Laboratory, department of Cardiology, Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007251 | Influenza, Human |
| ID | Term |
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| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D009976 | Orthomyxoviridae Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
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| Hellerup |
| 2900 |
| Denmark |
| D014777 | Virus Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |