Assessing Treatment for Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Gender PreferenceNone
Age Group18 - 75 years
Research Start DateAugust 10, 2007
Research End DateApril 30, 2013
Principal InvestigatorSif Hansdottir, MD
Description

AMBITION: A Randomised, Multicenter Study of First-Line Ambrisentan and Tadalafil Combination Therapy in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) 

The purpose of this study is to compare the two treatment strategies; first-line combination therapy (ambrisentan and tadalafil) versus first-line monotherapy (ambrisentan or tadalafil) in subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. This will be assessed by time to the first clinical failure event.

Please refer to www.clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT01178073 for more information.

Contact Info

Pulmonary Hypertension Program

Page Scovel, RN

Phone:  319-385-8005

Fax:  319-356-7087

page-scovel@uiowa.edu

Keywordsspan itemProp='description'>Heart ; high blood pressure in lungs ; PAH ; PH ; Pulmonary arterial hypertension ; Pulmonary diseases ; Pulmonary hypertension ;