Status:

COMPLETED

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients With Direct-Acting Antiviral Medications for Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Kantonsspital Olten

Conditions:

Pulmonary Artery Hypertension

Chronic Hepatitis c

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is the evaluation of PAH in patients, who are treated with DAA medication for HCV infection.

Detailed Description

Study category and Rationale: This study is without any use of medication or investigations products, therefore this is a category A clinical trail. Background and Rationale: Pulmonary arterial hyper...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-90 years
  • Written informed consent
  • New diagnosis of HCV, which requires the initiation of a DAA therapy

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Known diagnosis of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH)
  • Dyspnoe NYHA III-IV
  • Mean pulmonary artery (PA) pressure (mPAP) of \>25 mmHg in the first TTE before start of DAA medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

49 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04094272

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

September 23 2019

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Kantonsspital Olten

Olten, Switzerland, 4600