Status:
COMPLETED
Failure of Chronically Implanted Defibrillator Leads -Incidence and Management
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Conditions:
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Ventricular Fibrillation
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Comparison of two different approaches to address the problem of malfunctioning ICD-leads. These leads consist of two parts. One that is used for detection of arrhythmias(and pacing if required) (Pace...
Detailed Description
Therapy with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has become a standard treatment for an increasing number of patients suffering from different types of heart diseases which can lead to fat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Implantation of an ICD between 1993 and 2004
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 1993
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
1317 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00614718
Start Date
January 1 1993
End Date
January 1 2007
Last Update
February 13 2008
Active Locations (3)
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1
Herzzentrum Bad Krozingen
Bad Krozingen, Germany, 79189
2
Benjamin Franklin, Division of Cardiology,
Berlin, Germany
3
University Hospital
Basel, Switzerland, 4031