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The primary objective of this study is to determine the antialbuminuric response of vitamin D analogue in addition to ACE-inhibitor and low-sodium diet, in renal patients.
Identify congenital heart disease patients with exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension. Analyze changes in pulmonary arterial pressures at peak exercise in patients with exercise induced pulmonary arterial hypertension before and after…
Primary: To investigate the effects of 300 mg aliskiren on albuminuria in patients with non-diabeticnephropathy treated with ramipril 10 mg and volume intervention.Secundary: Effects of ramipril and ramipril plus aliskiren. Effects on RAAS…
To evaluate the long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy of the pediatric formulation of bosentan two versus three times a day in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
The primary objectives are:- To demonstrate the relationship of blood flow in the hands and the extent of digital ulcera in patients with systemic scleroderma;- Evaluate the effect of bosentan on the blood flow in the hands from baseline to 12 weeks…
To investigate whether an endothelin-1 receptor antagonist improves exercise capacity (peak V*O2) in adults with CHD or with mitral valve lesions who undergo cardiac surgery.
To assess the efficacy of bosentan in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) who are in need of continued inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) after at least 4 hours of continuous iNO treatment and to evaluate the…
To assess long-term safety and tolerability of bosentan in patients with IPF.
The objective of this trial is to demonstrate that bosentan delays disease worsening or death in patients with IPF.
· To determine therapeutic efficacy of Tracleer in patients with active Behcet disease. Furthermore:· To study cytokine and immunological patterns and ET-1levels in those patients.
Primairy objective:- Evaluate the effect of bosentan on the blood flow in the hands from baseline to 12 weeks, measured by laser Doppler imaging, in SSc subjects with an early or active SSc pattern, measured with nailfold capillaroscopy (NFM), with…
The overall objective of this feasibility study is to investigate the usefulness of sustained release dexamphetamine in the treatment of cocaine dependence, and * dependent upon the results of both this study and the parallel studies of topiramate…
The present study protocol proposes a novel cGMP Enhancing Therapeutic Strategy (cGETS) to 1) enhance plasma levels of cGMP, 2) to increase cGMP-related control of the myocardial response to low dose dobutamine stress testing, 3) to improve…
To investigate whether bosentan added to usual care improves arterial stiffness after 3 months as measured as the pulse wave velocity (PWV) of the medium and large arteries corrected for blood pressure changes in patients with SSc with digital…