Clinical trials: Pathologic Murmurs
Heart Failure
Effects of Aliskiren, Ramipril, and the Combination on Levels of Angiotensin II in Patients With Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure
In addition to the blood pressure lowering effects of aliskiren, it may have beneficial effects on blocking the so called RAAS (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system) at the tissue level.
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-SHF (NCT00923156)
- Testing
- aliskiren, ramipril
- Where
- 16 sites in Germany, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals