Status:

COMPLETED

Shockless Implant Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Scientific Corporation

Collaborating Sponsors:

Guidant Corporation

Conditions:

Ventricular Fibrillation

Ventricular Tachycardia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial will assess the safety of defibrillator testing and the influence of defibrillation testing on the efficacy of clinical shocks. The trial will test the hypothesis that implantable cardiove...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Patients undergoing initial implant of an ICD or CRT-D device (can be upgrade from a pacemaker)

Exclusion

  • Patients, who in the opinion of their treating physicians are ineligible for either strategy (DT or no DT)
  • Patients on active transplant list
  • Patients unwilling to provide informed consent
  • Patients not available for follow-up
  • Pregnancy or women of child bearing potential not following an effective method of contraception
  • Anticipated right sided implantation of the ICD generator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

2500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00800384

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

March 30 2018

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The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Melbourne, Australia, 3050

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Landesklinikum St. Poelten

Sankt Pölten, Austria, 3100

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Allgemeines Krankenhaus Wien

Vienna, Austria, 1090

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Wilhelminenspital

Vienna, Austria, 1160