EuroHeart Italy registry for acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation
European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomised Trials
This project will collect health information to see if following ESC quality indicators improves care for adults treated for acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, or atrial fibrillation.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Heart Care Foundation Academic / other |
| Locations | 57 sites (Montevarchi, AREZZO and 56 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT07283809 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
EuroHeart is a prospective, multicentre, observational registry that continuously collects standardized clinical data on consecutive adult patients with ACS, heart failure, or atrial fibrillation. Participating hospitals record adherence to European Society of Cardiology (ESC) quality indicators and enter patients into a 12-month follow-up to capture clinical events and outcomes. The initiative harmonizes variables across centers to enable benchmarking and support continuous quality-of-care improvement. Collected data are used to monitor practice patterns and identify gaps between guideline-recommended treatments and routine care.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Adults (≥18 years) hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome or being treated for heart failure or atrial fibrillation at participating centers who can provide informed consent are the intended participants.
Not a fit: Patients under 18, those treated outside participating hospitals, or those who do not consent will not be enrolled and therefore will not directly benefit from the registry's quality-improvement efforts.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, it could help hospitals close gaps in guideline-recommended care and reduce complications and deaths after ACS and other cardiac conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Large national and international cardiovascular registries (for example SWEDEHEART and GRACE) have shown that standardized data collection and feedback can improve guideline adherence and outcomes, and EuroHeart builds on this experience.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients ≥18 years of age. * Males and females at birth. * At least one of the following clinical conditions: * Hospitalization for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) * Heart failure (HF, outpatients, and/or inpatients) * Atrial fibrillation (A Fib, outpatients and/or inpatients) * Signed informed consent for the study and for privacy. Exclusion Criteria: * patients who do not sign the consent to participate in the project and/or Privacy
Where this trial is running
Montevarchi, AREZZO and 56 other locations
- Ospedale Valdarno S. Maria Della Gruccia - U.O. Malattie Cardiovascolari — Montevarchi, Arezzo, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Miulli - U.O.C. Cardiologia - Utic — Acquaviva delle Fonti, Ba, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Della Murgia - Fabio Perinei - S.C. Cardiologia-Utic — Altamura, Ba, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale San Paolo - Cardiologia-Utic — Bari, Ba, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Di Venere - U.O.C. Di Cardiologia — Bari, Ba, Italy (Recruiting)
- Asst Spedali Civili - Cardiologia — Brescia, Bs, Italy (Recruiting)
- A.O.U. Cagliari Policlinico Monserrato - Sc Cardiologia Utic Emodinamica — Monserrato, Cagliari, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Cannizzaro - Uoc Cardiologia — Catania, Catania, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale A. Cardarelli - U.O. Cardiologia E Utic — Campobasso, Cb, Italy (Recruiting)
- Azienda Ospedaliera S. Anna E S. Sebastiano - U.O. Cardiologia D'Emergenza Con Utic — Caserta, Ce, Italy (Recruiting)
- Casa Di Cura San Michele - Uo Cardiologia — Maddaloni, Ce, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Di Cremona - Uo Di Cardiologia — Cremona, Cr, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Ospedale Civile Ferrari - U.O.C. Cardiologia-Utic — Castrovillari, Cs, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ospedale Annunziata - Uoc Cardiologia — Cosenza, Cs, Italy (Recruiting)
- P.O. "Pugliese" - A.O.U. "Renato Dulbecco" - Utic-Emodinamica E Cardiologia Interventistica — Catanzaro, Cz, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Policlinico Riuniti - S.C. Di Cardiologia Universitaria-Utic — Foggia, Fg, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale San Giuseppe - Cardiologia — Empoli, Fi, Italy (Recruiting)
- Aou Careggi - Interventistica Cardiologica Strutturale — Florence, Fi, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Irccs Ospedale Policlinico San Martino - Unita' Operativa Cardiologia — Genova, Ge, Italy (Recruiting)
- Irccs Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo - P.O. Piemonte - Cardiologia E Utic — Messina, Messina, Italy (Recruiting)
- Policlinico G. Martino U.O.C - Cardiologia Con Utic — Messina, Messina, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Civile Fornaroli - U.O. Cardiologia — Magenta, Milano, Italy (Recruiting)
- Irccs Ospedale San Raffaele - Area Unica Di Terapia Intensiva Cardiologica E Cch — Milan, Milano, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ospedale L. Sacco - Sc Cardiologia — Milan, Milano, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Asst Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda - Cardiologia 1 - Emodinamica — Milan, Mlano, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Aou Federico Ii - Uoc Cardiologia Emodinamica Ed Utic — Naples, Napoli, Italy (Recruiting)
- Aou Policlinico P. Giaccone - U.O.C. Cardiologia — Palermo, Palermo, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Aor Villa Sofia-Cervello Po Villa Sofia - Uoc Cardiologia E Utic E Emodinamica -Villa Sofia — Palermo, Palermo, Italy (Recruiting)
- Azienda Ospedale-Universita Padova - Uosd Terapia Intensiva Cardiologica — Padova, Pd, Italy (Active_not_recruiting)
- Ospedale Civile Dello Spirito Santo - Cardiologia Con Utic — Pescara, Pe, Italy (Recruiting)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Di Perugia - S.C. Cardiologia — Perugia, Pg, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ospedale Civile - U.O.C. Cardiologia - Utic — Fidenza, Pr, Italy (Recruiting)
- Presidio Ospedaliero San Salvatore - Cardiologia E Utic — Pesaro, Pu, Italy (Recruiting)
- Po Santa Maria Nuova - Ausl Re Irccs - Soc Cardiologia Ospedaliera — Reggio Emilia, Re, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Giovanni Paolo Ii - U.O.C. Cardiologia-Utic — Ragusa, Rg, Italy (Recruiting)
- P.O. San Camillo de Lellis - U.O.C. Cardiologia — Rieti, Rieti, Italy (Recruiting)
- Campus Biomedico - Cardiologia — Roma, Rm, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- P.O. San Filippo Neri - Asl Roma 1 - Cardiologia Intensiva Ed Interventistica — Roma, Rm, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ospedale Sandro Pertini - Uoc Cardiologia - Utic — Roma, Rm, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Policlinico Casilino - U.O.C. Cardiologia — Roma, Rm, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ospedale Madre Giuseppina Vannini - U.O.C. Cardiologia — Roma, Rm, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Santa Maria Della Misericordia - U.O.C. Cardiologia — Rovigo, Ro, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale San Luca - U.O. Utic - Cardiologia — Vallo della Lucania, Sa, Italy (Recruiting)
- Aou Senese Ospedale S. Maria Alle Scotte - Cardiologia — Siena, Si, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- P.O. Levante - Ospedale San Paolo - S.C. Cardiologia Levante — Savona, Sv, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Civile - S.C. Cardiologia — Ivrea, To, Italy (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Aou Citta' Della Salute E Della Scienza - S.C. Cardiologia U — Torino, To, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Santa Maria Del Carmine - U.O. Cardiologia Ad Indirizzo Elettrofisiologia — Rovereto, Trento, Italy (Recruiting)
- Ospedale Santa Chiara - Divisione Di Cardiologia — Trento, Trento, Italy (Recruiting)
- Asugi - Ospedale Di Cattinara - S.C. Cardiologia — Trieste, Ts, Italy (Recruiting)
+7 more sites — see ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Furio Colivicchi, MD
- Email: euroheart.italia@heartcarefoundation.itON.IT
- Phone: 055/51013741
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.