Assessment of Biomarkers in Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure and Underlying Coronary Artery Disease

Exclusion Criteria

• •Group 1:
• •Documented history of "severe" valvular disease
• •Documented history of atrial fibrillation, ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia.
• •Recent or current use of anticoagulant medications such as fXa inhibitors, direct thrombin inhibitors, vitamin K antagonists, or heparin. (within 1 month of screening)
• •Group 2:
• •Known significant cardiovascular or hematological condition
• •Recent or current use of anticoagulant medications such as fXa inhibitors, direct thrombin inhibitors, vitamin K antagonists, or heparin. (within 1 month of screening)
• •Recent cold or flu symptoms, respiratory infection or surgery (within 2 weeks of screening)
• •History of Asthma
• •History of peptic ulcers