Evaluation of Patiromer Titration in Heart Failure Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of individualized titration of patiromer according to serum potassium. This study also assessed the safety and tolerability of patiromer and the effects of patiromer on serum potassium in heart failure (HF) participants with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Timeline

Start

2010-05

Primary completion

2010-09

Completion

2010-09

Publications

• Pitt B, Bushinsky DA, Kitzman DW, Ruschitzka F, Metra M, Filippatos G, Rossignol P, Du Mond C, Garza D, Berman L, Lainscak M; Patiromer-204 Investigators. Evaluation of an individualized dose titration regimen of patiromer to prevent hyperkalaemia in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease. ESC Heart Fail. 2018 Jun;5(3):257-266. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12265. Epub 2018 Jan 25.

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