- Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic >150 millimeter of mercury [mmHg] and/or diastolic >100 mmHg), unstable angina, congestive heart failure (CHF) of any New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification, serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring treatment (exceptions: atrial fibrillation, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia), history of myocardial infarction within 6 months of enrollment