Clinical Trial: Nesiritide Therapy to Preserve Function of the Left Ventricle After Myocardial Infarction

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Nesiritide Therapy for the Preservation of Left Ventricular Function Post Anterior Myocardial Infarction

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intravenous human beta natriuretic peptide (BNP, Nesiritide) as compared to placebo to prevent adverse post acute myocardial infarction left ventricular remodeling.