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FUSION I Assesses Safety and Tolerability of Two Doses of NATRECOR (Nesiritide) Administered to Patients With Worsening Congestive (Decompensated) Heart Failure Who Are Concurrently Receiving Their Usual Cardiac Medications and Are at High Risk for Hospitalization.

NCT00270361 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 214

Last updated 2011-07-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of two doses of nesiritide (a recombinant form of the natural human peptide normally secreted by the heart in response to heart failure) when administered serially as a treatment to outpatients with worsening congestive heart failure (decompensated CHF) who are receiving their usual cardiac medications and are at high risk for hospitalization.

Conditions

  • Heart Failure, Congestive

Interventions

DRUG

nesiritide

DRUG

usual long term cardiac medications

DRUG

nesiritide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Scios, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Scios, Inc. Clinical Trial · Scios, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-12-31
Completion
2003-01-31

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