Completed

Phase 3
Age: 18Years - 80Years
All Genders
ID00000540

Led by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Updated on 2016-11-07

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

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Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

To test the hypothesis that implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy will improve survival in coronary heart disease patients at high risk of death, especially arrhythmic death.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patch Trial

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 80Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

Men and women, up to age 80, with a left ventricular ejection fraction less than .36 and an abnormal signal averaged electrocardiogram.

Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety

Trial Site Locations

Site Locations not provided

Location information for this trial is currently unavailable.

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

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Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

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Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

0

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Published Research Related To This Trial

Surgical aspects of a randomized trial of defibrillator implantation during coronary artery bypass surgery. The CABG Patch Trial.

H M Spotnitz, J M Herre, L D Baker...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8901755

Prophylactic use of implanted cardiac defibrillators in patients at high risk for ventricular arrhythmias after coronary-artery bypass graft surgery. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patch Trial Investigators.

J T Bigger

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9371853

Changes in sample size and length of follow-up to maintain power in the coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patch trial.

J T Bigger, M K Parides, L M Rolnitzky...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9492965

Influence of the preoperative signal-averaged electrocardiogram on left ventricular function after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. The CABG Patch Trial.

J R Cook, J E Flack, C A Gregory...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9708654

Effect of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation on surgical morbidity in the CABG Patch Trial. Surgical Investigators of the Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patch Trial.

H M Spotnitz, J M Herre, S T Raza...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9852885

Epicardial cardioverter-defibrillators do not cause postoperative arrhythmias. The CABG Patch Trial Investigators. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

A B Curtis, J T Bigger, J P DiMarco...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9817491

Quality-of-life six months after CABG surgery in patients randomized to ICD versus no ICD therapy: findings from the CABG Patch Trial.

P B Namerow, B R Firth, G M Heywood...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10527011