pulmonary arterial hypertension raised blood pressure in the pulmonary artery
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - men and female patiënts, aged betweent 18 and 75 years old - PAH WHO group 1 - NYHA II-III - decision to start with Selexipag/Uptravi(®) has already been taken - legally capable, informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - pulmonary hypertension WHO group 2-5 - other prostacyclin usage
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary endpoints are characteristics of the strain-area loop; slope systolic deformation (Sslope), slope diastolic deformation (Dslope). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints - occurrence of cardiovascular events and hospital admissions in the first two years after starting selexipag - characteristics of strain-area loop; intersection with the X-axis (RVEDA), intersection with the Y-axis (peakstrain) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed