VasoREACTivity Testing With Intravenous SILdenafil in Patients With Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension

NCT01889966 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2015-04-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sildenafil is a selective pulmonary vasodilator; in patients with a special kind of pulmonary hypertension it is approved for treatment. The trial seeks to find out, whether the acute response to this treatment (= vasoreactivity testing) given intravenously is effective and allows prediction of therapy success during a following oral treatment.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Connective Tissue Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Sildenafil

oral Sildenafil 3 x 20 mg for 90 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Kerckhoff Heart Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas J Rieth, MD · Kerckhoff Heart Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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