Pulmonary arterial hypertension MedDRA version: 18.1 Level: PT Classification code 10064911 Term: Pulmonary arterial hypertension System Organ Class: 10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: informed consent diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension age: 18-90 years Medically indicated right heart catheterization Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: known allergy against benzbromaron, gelborange S or another component of the drug or against a drug with similar chemical structure decreased renal function (GFR1.6 mg% or AST or ALT > 3x ULN) known pregnancy uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension (at rest >150 mmHg systolic or 95 mmHg diastolic) uncontrolled ventricular arrythmias uncontrolled bradycard or tachycard supraventricular arrythmias myicardial infarction in the last 12 months acute pulmonary embolism in the last 6 months ongoing iv or sc Prostanoidtherapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: to assess the change of pulmonary vascular resistance 2 hours after the application of 200mg benzbromaron;Secondary Objective: to assess the change of mean pulmonary arterial pressure, systemic blood pressure and oxygen saturation 2 hours after the application of 200mg benzbromaron;Primary end point(s): change in pulmonary vascular resistance;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: before the application of benzbromaron and two hours after benzbromaron | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): mean pulmonary arterial pressure, systemic blood pressure and oxygen saturation ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: before the application of benzbromaron and two hours after benzbromaron | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Medical University of Graz