Heart drug vericiguat put to the test in 149 patients after heart attack

NCT ID NCT06321094

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at whether the drug vericiguat helps people who recently had a heart attack (acute coronary syndrome) and have a weak heart pump (ejection fraction below 45%). The main goal was to see if it lowers the chance of dying from heart problems or being hospitalized for heart failure. 149 adults took part, and researchers also checked heart function, a key heart failure marker, and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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