๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-03-12

Inova Cardiogenic Shock Registry (INOVA SHOCK) (NCT03378739)

Implementation of a Cardiogenic Shock Team and Clinical Outcomes (INOVA-SHOCK Registry)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

To collect retrospective clinical outcomes related to acute decompensated heart failure cardiogenic shock, acute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock and compare current versus historical survival rates. To collect Inova Heart and Vascular Institute (IHVI) site specific outcomes before and after initiation of the Cardiogenic Shock team on January 1, 2017. To collect outcomes related to implementation of mechanical circulatory support versus no circulatory intervention and type of intervention (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) versus intracorporeal axial-flow (Impella). โ€ข Assess survival at three time points.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Inova Fairfax Hospital โ€” Falls Church, Virginia

Age range: 18 Years to 85 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Cardiogenic Shock team activation (PROCEDURE)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital โ€” Falls Church, Virginia

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (703) 776-2828

Email: bhruga.shah@inova.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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