Status:

COMPLETED

Efficiency Study of Triple-Site Cardiac Resynchronization in Patients With Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases

Conditions:

Congestive Heart Failure

Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficiency of permanent biventricular pacing using three ventricular leads in terms of reduction in adverse cardiac events rates, improvement in cardiac capa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 or more,
  • Congestive heart failure (HF) in NYHA class III-IV within last 90 days despite optimal medical treatment,
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) \<=35% measured with echocardiography,
  • Sinus rhythm \>90% of the time in 24-h Holter monitoring 1-3 days prior to randomization,
  • Inter- or intraventricular mechanical dyssynchrony ≥40ms measured with pulse Doppler and tissue Doppler echocardiography,
  • Optimal pharmacotherapy during the last 90 days,
  • Signed informed, written consent.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding,
  • Unstable HF requiring hospitalization with intravenous inotropic drugs within last 90 days,
  • Myocardial infarction, percutaneous/surgical revascularization or any cardiosurgical procedure within 90 days prior to randomization,
  • Stroke within last 90 days,
  • History of chronic or persistent atrial fibrillation, flutter, tachycardia,
  • Acute myocarditis,
  • Implanted previously pacemaker, ICD or CRT-device,
  • Participation in a concurrent trial that could confuse the results of this study,
  • Mechanical right heart valve,
  • Prior heart transplant,
  • Valvular disease that is indication for valve surgery,
  • Coronary heart disease if percutaneous or surgical revascularization is indicated and possible,
  • Any state, apart from HF, that limits the estimated survival time to \<1 year,
  • Unwillingness or inability to understand the nature of the study, to participate or to give written informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00814840

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

April 13 2016

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First Department of Cardiology, Silesian Medical University, Silesian Center for Heart Diseases

Zabrze, Poland, 41-800