A Study of Vericiguat in Participants With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (VICTORIA)

Purpose

The purpose of this research study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of an experimental study drug (MK-1242) for the treatment of heart failure.

Procedures

  • Visit with your doctor about 12 times throughout the study (1.5 - 3.5 years)
  • Take study medication as directed
  • Visits may include: blood samples, a physical exam, and optional heart imaging procedures

Eligibility

  • Heart failure
For additional eligibility criteria please contact the study team.

Age

18 and under
18 to 65

Gender

Male
Female

Monetary compensation

Yes

Can be done from home

No

Keywords

Heart failure - overview, Coronary heart disease, Cardiomyopathy

Principal Investigator

Juan Vilaro, MD

Department

Division of Cardiology

Contact Information

Sarah.Long@medicine.ufl.edu

(352) 273-8933

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