Use of Nesiritide in the Management of Acute Diastolic Heart Failure

NCT00083772 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2018-11-07

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Summary

Primary objective is to assess the effect of nesiritide in decreasing left ventricular (LV) filling pressure, defined as pulmonary artery capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) in a group of patients admitted with acute diastolic heart failure.

Secondary objectives include: improvement in symptoms, exercise tolerance, improvement in Doppler diastolic filling parameters in patients with diastolic heart failure.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Nesiritide

Initial dose by vein of 2 mcg/kg then infusion by vein of 0.01 mcg/kg/min continuously for 48 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Bernard Durand, MD · UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-17
Primary Completion
2006-04-24
Completion
2006-04-24

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