Effect of iNO in Patients With Submassive and Massive PE
Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-06-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A single center study to evaluate the effect of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) on pulmonary
dynamics in patients presenting with imaging confirmed intermediate/submassive or massive
pulmonary embolism (PE). The target enrollment is 20 subjects at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical
Center. PE patients undergoing catheter-based intervention will be administered iNO during
their intervention and pulmonary hemodynamic measurement will be measured before, during, and
after iNO administration (Invasive Cohort). Patients who are not undergoing catheter-based
intervention will also be administered iNO and will have pulmonary hemodynamics, blood
pressure, and heart rate measured non-invasively (Non-Invasive Cohort).