Trial Information
Summary: Hospitalized for heart failure? Consider this study as an addition to your standard care.
EVEREST, a new medical research study, tests the safety and
effectiveness of an investigational drug for adults suffering from
CHF. Heart failure patients who have been admitted to the hospital
with worsening symptoms, such as difficulty breathing or leg
swelling, may be eligible. The study drug (or a placebo) is
administered in addition to other standard treatments.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible you must be admitted to the hospital within the past
48 hours. You are not eligible if you have had cardiac surgery in
the past 60 days although you are still eligible if you had
angioplasty. You are not eligible if you are planning on
angioplasty, pacemaker insertion, defibrillator insertion, heart
transplant or cardiac surgery within thirty days following study
enrollment. Other criteria apply, please contact us for further
information.
http://www.clinicalscholars.com
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Contact:
Jean Marie Houghton, NP, Study Coordinator
North Shore University Hospital, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Center
300 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY
Telephone: 516-562-1465
Fax: 516-562-1464
Email:
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Trial listings updated: June 1, 2008 at 5:44:17 AM