Clinical trials: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Low QRS Voltages in Young Healthy Individuals and Athletes
There is some limited evidence that reduced size of electrical complexes/traces of the heart on the electrocardiogram (ECG) may be associated with scarring in the heart muscle, which may predispose to serious life-threatening…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death Due to Cardiac Arrhythmia, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05799833
- Testing
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance scan - 3T scanner (Siemens Vida)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Heart Block, Bradycardia
iPod and Other MP3 Players on ICDs and Pacemakers in Children
Unlike phones, which are commonly held to the ear, music is now available via portable MP3 players and they can be held almost anywhere.
- Conditions
- Heart Block, Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT00542854
- Testing
- MP3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device RemOval Versus Full CoUrse Medical Treatment
The CIEDOUT study is an open label randomized trial in patients with possible cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection.
- Trial name
- CIEDOUT (NCT06323668)
- Testing
- Cardiac implantable electronic device extraction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Analgesia After Pacemaker, AICDS Implantation Pediatrics
Truncal Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia for Implantation and Revision of Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (AICDs) and Pacemakers in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of truncal blocks for pacemaker and Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator implantation in children and to prospectively evaluate whether there is a…
- Trial name
- NCT04184349
- Testing
- LA group, B Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cardiac Rhythm Disorder
3T MRI CIED Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate product performance of Magnetic Resonance (MR) Conditional Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) following 3 tesla (3T) MRI exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT02969395
- Where
- 204 sites in United States, Belgium and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic
Defibrillators, Implantable, Cardiac Arrest
Electrical Safety of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
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 delivers an electrical shock…
- Trial name
- NCT03271619
- Testing
- Surface current measurement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
Failure of Chronically Implanted Defibrillator Leads -Incidence and Management
Comparison of two different approaches to address the problem of malfunctioning ICD-leads. These leads consist of two parts. One that is used for detection of arrhythmias(and pacing if required) (Pace/Sense) and a second part…
- Trial name
- NCT00614718
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Myocarditis, Ventricular Arrhythmia
Role of Endomyocardial Biopsy and Aetiology-based Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Heart Disease in Arrhythmic and Non-arrhythmic Clinical Presentations: an Integrated Approach for the Optimal Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management (MYOPED)
Myocarditis is a complex inflammatory disease, usually occurring secondary to viral infections, autoimmune processes or toxic agents.
- Conditions
- Myocarditis, Ventricular Arrhythmia, Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- MYOPED (NCT06591260)
- Testing
- support treatment, cardiac medical treatment, aetiology-specific treatment, device implant, arrhythmia ablation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
S-ICD® System Post Approval Study
The purpose of the S-ICD Post Approval Study is to document long term safety and effectiveness outcomes associated with the implantation of the SQ-RX pulse generator and Q-TRAK electrode in a commercial clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01736618
- Testing
- S-ICD System
- Where
- 87 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,766 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Patients With an Implanted S-ICD Who Continue to Exercise Regularly
Safety of Sports for Patients With a Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
A multicenter observational study designed specifically to collect data on the safety of sport activities in patients with implanted S-ICD systems.
- Trial name
- SPORT-SICD (NCT05754138)
- Testing
- Sport SICD
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Sprecher, MD
Heart Failure Patients Before and After ICD Implantation
Heart-focused Anxiety in Patients With Heart Failure and ICD
The aim of the present study is to measure heart-focused anxiety, general anxiety, depression, PTSD and quality of life as well as type D personality in patients with heart failure before and after the implantation of a…
- Trial name
- Anxiety-CHF (NCT02226770)
- Testing
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Saarland
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Clinically Indicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Cardiac Devices
Patients with implanted cardiac devices who meet appropriate entrance criteria undergo clinically indicated Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging Studies using an established safety protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT01130896
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,509 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Heart Failure, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD Registry)
The ICD Registry™ is a nationwide quality program that helps participating hospitals measure and improve care for patients receiving implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy devices…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT01999140
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Cardiology
Malignant Arrhythmia
NIPS to Identify High-risk Patients With ICD
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a widely used and effective therapy which reduces the risk of cardiac death in many cardiac diseases, both implanted for secondary and primary prevention.
- Trial name
- NIPS-ICD (NCT02373306)
- Testing
- Sustained or hemodynamically unstable arrhythmia induction during non-invasive programmed stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Centre, Poland
Sudden Cardiac Death, Implantable Defibrillator User
S-ICD French Cohort Study (HONEST)
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators have been proven to be effective in the prevention of sudden cardiac death in high-risk patients.
- Trial name
- HONEST (NCT05302115)
- Testing
- S-ICD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Paris Sudden Death Expertise Center
Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmia, Ventricular
MASTER I - Microvolt T Wave Alternans Testing for Risk Stratification of Post MI Patients
The purpose of the study is to determine the usefulness of microvolt T wave alternans (MTWA) testing of patients that have had a heart attack and have decreased pumping ability of the lower chamber of their heart.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmia, Ventricular, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00305240
- Testing
- T Wave Alternans Test
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 656 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Liver Cirrhosis
The Use of Fibroscan to Assess Liver Fibrosis in Patients With Cardiac Pacemakers
This study is designed to determine if the Fibroscan (Echosens, Paris), a non-invasive, ultrasound-based device used to estimate fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease, interferes with implanted cardiac pacemaker and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT02415348
- Testing
- Fibroscan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation
Pediatric Lead Extractability and Survival Evaluation (PLEASE)
This is a randomized, prospective clinical trial comparing 2 different types of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) leads in children and patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Long QT Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00335036
- Testing
- ICD lead implant, Thin leads
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 748 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Berul
Cardiovascular Diseases, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Multicenter Evaluation of Patients Using LATITUDE Monitoring System
The Multitude is a registry of patients who receive commercially available CIEDs that remotely communicate through the LATITUDE monitoring system and transfer data to a central database.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- Multitude (NCT06311149)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Arrhythmia
The Adjunctive Ventricular Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (AVAST) Pilot
The purpose of this study is to learn if combination therapy with amiodarone and ranolazine (an approved drug for chest pain) can help prevent arrhythmias.
- Trial name
- NCT01480336
- Testing
- Amiodarone Plus Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital