Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients With Prosthetic Heart Valves With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKafrelsheikh University

About this trial

This study aims to evaluate the effect of sacubitril/valsartan in patients with prosthetic heart valves with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 18 years old.

Both sexes.

Patients with a history of prosthetic heart valves.

Patients diagnosed with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), defined as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤ 40% with New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II-IV.

Disqualifiers

Hemodynamic instability.

Use of a circulatory auxiliary circulation device.

Severe hepatic [alanine aminotransferase (ALT) >120 U/L] and renal insufficiency [estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <30 mL/min].

Blood pressure <100/60 mmHg.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Sacubitril/Valsartan
  • Conventional anti-heart failure therapy

Treatment groups

220 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators