Overview

Study to Assess Hemodynamic Effects, Safety and Tolerability of Chimeric Natriuretic Peptide (CD-NP) in Patients With Stabilized Acute Heart Failure (AHF)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-12-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To access the efficacy of intravenous (IV) administration of CD-NP on changes in cardiac output and wedge pressure in patients with stabilized acute heart failure
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Nile Therapeutics
Collaborator:
Momentum Research, Inc.
Criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria:

- Hospitalization for AHF

- In need of hemodynamic monitoring

Key Exclusion Criteria:

- Administration of intravenous radiographic contrast agent within 7 days prior to
screening or planned IV contrast media administration in the 4 days after screening or
acute contrast-induced nephropathy at the time of screening

- Current or planned treatment with any IV therapies, including diuretics, vasodilators
(including nesiritide), vasopressin antagonists, positive inotropic agents and
vasopressors, or mechanical support

- Current or planned ultrafiltration, hemofiltration, or dialysis within 7 days of
screening

- Significant pulmonary disease

- Known valvular heart disease

- Any organ transplant recipient or patient currently listed for transplant or admitted
for any transplantation.

- Major surgery within 30 days of screening

- Other major disability or disease with expected survival less than 6 months.

- Major neurologic event, including cerebrovascular events, in the 60 days prior to
screening

- Clinical diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome within 45 days of screening

- Troponin T ≥ 3 times the upper limit of normal at screening

- Significant arrhythmias

- Acute myocarditis or hypertrophic obstructive, restrictive, or constrictive
cardiomyopathy

- Liver function abnormality

- Administration of an investigational drug or implantation of investigational device,
or participation in another trial, within 30 days prior to screening