Heart Failure. Left ventricular failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In control group 8 weeks treatment with placebo. Intervention 2: In intervention group 8 weeks treatment with atorvastatin 20 mg daily.
Treatment - Drugs
In control group 8 weeks treatment with placebo
In intervention group 8 weeks treatment with atorvastatin 20 mg daily
Sponsors
Atherosclerosis Research Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age above 18y/o: diastolic heart failure;normal coronary angiography Exclusion criteria contraindication to statin therapy; indication for statin therapy according to 2013 AHA guideline for lipid management.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Flow mediated diameter of brachial artery. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (8 weeks). Method of measurement: Sonography test/Millimeters. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lipid profile. Timepoint: Aftetr 8 week treatmnet. Method of measurement: Blood sample/ Mg/dl. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Kardooni
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences ...
Outcome results
None listed