Serial BNP Testing for Heart Failure Management

Trial ID or NCT#

NCT00622531

Status

not recruiting iconNOT RECRUITING

Purpose

The scope of the USE-BNP Trial is to investigate whether knowledge of BNP measurements, in conjunction with clinical assessment, in the outpatient setting can guide the management of therapy in patients with heart failure.

Official Title

Utilizing, Studying, Evaluating BNP for Monitoring in Patients With Heart Failure (USE-BNP)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: Older than 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Investigator(s)

Paul Heidenreich, MD
Cardiologist
Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular)