Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of CRT Optimization as Assessed by Cardiac MR

Lead Sponsor:

Allina Health System

Collaborating Sponsors:

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Conditions:

Heart Failure, Systolic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), or atrial-synchronized biventricular (BiV) pacing, is an FDA-approved device therapy option for heart failure (HF) patients with reduced left ventricular eject...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, randomized study designed to evaluate if CRT device optimization, guided by electrocardiography, improves cardiac function and clinical outcomes among patients considered non-re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Currently on standard medical therapy
  • CRT device in place for \> 4 months
  • Non-responder (ejection fraction improvement with CRT \< 5%) or incomplete responder (ejection fraction \< 40%)
  • Suboptimal electrical wavefront fusion at current CRT programming as observed on 12-lead ECG
  • Left bundle branch block, interventricular conduction delay or right ventricular paced underlying QRS complex
  • Age \> 18 years

Exclusion

  • Decompensated heart failure
  • Right bundle branch block
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • History of severe allergic reactions to ECG gels, electrode adhesives, and/or cardiac magnetic resonance contrast (e.g. gadolinium)
  • Implantation of pacing lead in the his bundle or left bundle branch
  • Frequent ventricular ectopy as defined as \>10% premature ventricular contraction burden by either device interrogation or Holter monitor, or sustained ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation
  • Uncontrolled atrial fibrillation (HR \> 100 bpm)
  • Patient is enrolled in concurrent research study that would potentially confound the results of this study (noting: co-enrollment acceptable if patient is enrolled in registry study)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04763460

Start Date

July 1 2021

End Date

April 1 2025

Last Update

September 27 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Minneapolis Heart Institute - Abbott Northwestern Hospital (MHI West)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55407

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United Heart & Vascular Clinic - Nasseff Specialty Center (MHI East)

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102