Status:

COMPLETED

MINERVA: MINimizE Right Ventricular Pacing to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Heart Failure, Congestive

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to test the impact of the managed ventricular pacing (MVP) mode and atrial preventive and antitachycardia pacing therapies on the reduction of a composite clinical outcome com...

Detailed Description

Kristensen et al. reported that AAIR pacing reduces atrial fibrillation (AF) development compared to DDDR pacing in sinus node disfunction patients. Several authors have shown that, in patients with ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Class I/Class II indications for dual chamber pacing
  • Previous implant of an EnRhythm dual chamber implantable pulse generator (IPG) since maximum 2 weeks
  • History of atrial arrhythmias (at least one electrocardiogram \[ECG\] or Holter documented episodes in the last 12 months)

Exclusion

  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Pregnancy
  • Unwilling or unable to give informed consent or to commit to follow-up schedule
  • Medical conditions that preclude protocol required testing or limit study participation
  • Enrolled or intend to participate in another clinical trial during the course of this study
  • A life expectancy of less than 2 years
  • Patient is a candidate for an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) or cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device implant
  • Anticipated major cardiac surgery within the course of this study
  • Permanent III degree AV-block or history of AV node ablation
  • History of permanent AF (as defined below)
  • AF ablation (left pulmonary veins) or other cardiac surgery \< 3 months
  • Prior implant of defibrillator device or pacemaker (apart from EnRhythm IPG implanted within two weeks)
  • Uncontrolled hyperthyroidism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

1300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00262119

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

July 2 2025

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Medtronic Italia S.p.A.

Rome, Italy, 00193