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Sacubitril-valsartan (Entresto) Versus Standard Anti-hypertensive Therapy in LVAD Patients - A Feasibility Pilot Study
This pilot, feasibility study evaluates the efficacy of sacubitril-valsartan (Entresto) versus usual anti-hypertensive medications in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). It also measures diurnal blood pressure variations in the context of continuous flow physiology.
Details
| Lead sponsor | University of Maryland, Baltimore |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | WITHDRAWN |
| Start date | 2017-11 |
| Completion | 2019-11 |
Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Hypertension
Interventions
- Entresto
- Valsartan
Primary outcomes
- Time spent with MAP < 85 mmHg — 2 months
Daily mean arterial pressure (MAP) \< 85 mmHg