Evaluation of Intravenous Levosimendan Efficacy in the Short Term Treatment of Decompensated Chronic Heart Failure.

NCT00048425 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 600

Last updated 2006-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a 24-hour infusion of levosimendan compared with placebo in the treatment of decompensated chronic heart failure.

Conditions

  • Heart Failure, Congestive

Interventions

DRUG

Levosimendan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Abbott

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Scott Krause · Abbott

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-09-30
Completion
2004-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Israel

Study Locations

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