A Study to Test the Effects of Riociguat in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LEPHT)

Gender PreferenceNone
Age Group18 - 80 years
Research Start DateApril 1, 2010
Research End DateMay 31, 2017
Principal InvestigatorKellyAnn Light-McGroary, MD
Description

The aim of this study is to assess whether increasing oral doses of Riociguat are safe and improve the well-being, symptoms and outcome in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with left ventricular systolic dysfunction

This study is closed to enrollment and is in follow-up phase.

Please refer to www.clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT01065454 for more information. 

Contact Info

Cardiomyopathy Treatment Program

Page Scovel, RN

phone:  319-356-1028

fax:  319-356-7087

email:  page-scovel@uiowa.edu

Keywordsspan itemProp='description'>cardiac disease ; Cardiomyopathy ; Congestive heart failure ; Heart ; Heart failure ; Left ventricular systolic dysfunction ; Pulmonary hypertension ; Pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart ;