Status:

COMPLETED

Electrical Safety of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Defibrillators, Implantable

Cardiac Arrest

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Patients at risk of developing life-threatening heart rhythms may require the implantation of a small device called a cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), which constantly monitors the heart rhythm and d...

Detailed Description

Rationale for Study: When patients undergo elective implantation of an ICD, the device is tested by inducing ventricular fibrillation (VF) in the patient and allowing the ICD to sense, charge and dis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with implanted defibrillators (ICDs) undergoing defibrillation testing
  • Patients undergoing ICD implantation that requires a defibrillation test at the end of the implantation.

Exclusion

  • Enrolment in other ICD-related studies
  • Patients \<18 yrs age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03271619

Start Date

February 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2018

Last Update

January 11 2018

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University Hospital Southampton

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, SO16 6YD