Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Pulmonary Embolism

NCT00565253 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2010-06-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if inhaled nitric oxide, a potent and selective pulmonary vasodilator, is beneficial in patients with acute pulmonary embolism causing increased right ventricular afterload.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Inhaled nitric oxide (NO)

20 ppm for 15 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Schenk, Prof MD MSc · Dpt. of Internal Medicine III, Medical University Vienna, Austria

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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