Dr Gad Cotter (Momentum Research, Durham, NC, US) and Dr Beth Davison (Momentum Research, Durham, NC, US) discuss an analysis of BIOSTAT-CHF to determine Acute Heart Failure as a distinctive disorder.

Questions:

1. Can you briefly remind us of BIOSTAT-CHF?
2. What was the rationale for this analysis?
3. What was the design of this analysis?
4. What were the end-points? Were they met?
5. What conclusions can be made?
6. What are the take-home messages from the trial?

Recorded remotely from Durham, 2020.

Interviewer: Victoria Perroud
Recording Editor: Natascha Wienand