Effects of Iloprost on Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction and Exercise Capacity at High Altitude

PHASE1UnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2008

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Conditions
Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
Interventions
DRUG

iloprost

Baseline echo measurements, cardiac output, pulse oximetry will be taken. Subjects will then be given one dose of inhaled iloprost. Post-inhalation, the measurements will be repeated at rest and with exercise.

Trial Locations (1)

92357

RECRUITING

Jerry L. Pettis VA Medical Center, Loma Linda

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Actelion

INDUSTRY

lead

VA Loma Linda Health Care System

FED