Status:

COMPLETED

EASYTRAK 4 Steerable LV Lead

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Scientific Corporation

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the EASYTRAK 4 STEERABLE LV lead.

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, multi-center clinical study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the EASYTRAK 4 STEERABLE LV lead.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must receive a commercially available Guidant CRT-P or CRT-D device
  • Creatinine \< 2.5 mg/dL obtained no more than two weeks prior to enrollment
  • Age 18 or above, or of legal age to give informed consent specific to state and national law
  • Willing and capable of providing informed consent, undergoing a device implant, participating in all testing associated with this clinical investigation at an approved clinical investigation center and at the intervals defined by this protocol
  • Geographically stable residents who are available for follow-up

Exclusion

  • Have a known hypersensitivity to a 1.0 mg (0.5 mg per electrode) nominal dose of dexamethasone acetate
  • Have or had previous cardiac resynchronization therapy, a coronary venous pace/sense lead or attempted LV lead placement
  • Have pre-existing cardioversion/defibrillation leads or right ventricular pacing leads other than those specified in the investigational plan (unless the investigator intends to replace them with permitted cardioversion/defibrillation leads)
  • Currently requiring dialysis
  • Have had a myocardial infarct, unstable angina, percutaneous coronary intervention, or coronary artery bypass graft during the preceding 30 days prior to enrollment
  • Have hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy or infiltrative cardiomyopathy (e.g., amyloidosis, sarcoidosis)
  • Documented life expectancy of less than six months or expected to undergo heart transplant within the next six months
  • Enrolled or participating in any concurrent study, including drug investigations, without Guidant written approval, that may confound the results of this study
  • Have a pre-existing unipolar pacemaker that will not be explanted/abandoned
  • Have a mechanical tricuspid heart valve
  • Women who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant Note: Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within seven days of enrollment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00158964

Start Date

March 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

June 25 2007

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Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States