Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Study NCT00011648 Information provided by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

First Received: February 24, 2001 Last Updated: December 23, 2011 History of Changes

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Study Status:	This study is currently recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	No date given
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	No date given

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Minniti CP, Taylor JG 6th, Hildesheim M, O'Neal P, Wilson J, Castro O, Gordeuk VR, Kato GJ. Laboratory and echocardiography markers in sickle cell patients with leg ulcers. Am J Hematol. 2011 Aug;86(8):705-8. Epub 2011 May 31. No abstract available.

Sundaram N, Tailor A, Mendelsohn L, Wansapura J, Wang X, Higashimoto T, Pauciulo MW, Gottliebson W, Kalra VK, Nichols WC, Kato GJ, Malik P. High levels of placenta growth factor in sickle cell disease promote pulmonary hypertension. Blood. 2010 Jul 8;116(1):109-12. Epub 2010 Mar 24.

Kato GJ, Wang Z, Machado RF, Blackwelder WC, Taylor JG 6th, Hazen SL. Endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitors in sickle cell disease: abnormal levels and correlations with pulmonary hypertension, desaturation, haemolysis, organ dysfunction and death. Br J Haematol. 2009 May;145(4):506-13. Epub 2008 Mar 17.