Evaluation of Patiromer in Heart Failure Patients

Summary

The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of patiromer on serum potassium participants with heart failure. This study also assessed the safety and tolerability of patiromer in participants with heart failure.

Timeline

Start

2009-04

Primary completion

2009-11

Completion

2009-12

Publications

• Results Pitt B, Anker SD, Bushinsky DA, Kitzman DW, Zannad F, Huang IZ; PEARL-HF Investigators. Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of RLY5016, a polymeric potassium binder, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study in patients with chronic heart failure (the PEARL-HF) trial. Eur Heart J. 2011 Apr;32(7):820-8. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq502. Epub 2011 Jan 5.
• Natale P, Palmer SC, Ruospo M, Saglimbene VM, Strippoli GF. Potassium binders for chronic hyperkalaemia in people with chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Jun 26;6(6):CD013165. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013165.pub2.

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