Status:

COMPLETED

ASSURE Study - Arrhythmia Single Shock DFT Versus ULV: Risk Reduction Evaluation With ICD Implantations

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Scientific Corporation

Conditions:

Tachyarrhythmia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The ASSURE Study will evaluate shock conversion performance when programming the first shock of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillation (ICD) is based on an implant test consisting of either 1) a s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who meet current indications for an ICD including cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices
  • Patients who sign and date a Patient Informed Consent form prior to the implant visit
  • Patients who remain in the clinical care of the enrolling physician in approved centers
  • Patients who receive only left-sided pectoral implantations with the ICD lead placed in the right ventricular apex
  • Patients who have a minimum R wave of at least 7 mV; or for ICD replacement, patients who have a minimum chronic R wave of at least 5 mV

Exclusion

  • Patients who are involved in Non-Invasive Programming Stimulation (NIPS) studies
  • Patients who undergo lead repositioning
  • Patients who are expected to receive a heart transplant during the duration of the study
  • Patients who have or who are likely to receive a tricuspid valve prosthesis
  • Patients who are currently enrolled in another investigational study or registry that would directly impact the treatment or outcome of the current study
  • Patients who are younger than 18 years of age
  • Patients who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study
  • Patients whose life expectancy is less than 12 months
  • Patients who are mentally incompetent and cannot sign a Patient Informed Consent form or comply with the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00231426

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2005

Last Update

November 22 2006

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LDS Hospital

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States