Clinical trials: Infections of Cardiac Electronic Implantable Devices
Post-Op Complication
A Randomized Trial of Lenient Versus Strict Arm Instruction Post Cardiac Device Surgery
The purpose and objectives of this study is to investigate whether reducing the existing arm restrictions on patients who receive Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) will result in an improved patient experience post…
- Trial name
- LENIENT (NCT04915261)
- Testing
- Lenient Arm Restriction, Strict Arm Restriction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Transvenous Lead Extraction
Effectiveness, Complications, and Mortality of TLE in Patients.
The number of devices for cardiac pacing and defibrillation has increased in recent years. However, although they have improved in terms of quality and extended lifespan after implantation, they are not free from complications.
- Trial name
- EXTRACT (NCT05775783)
- Testing
- Transvenous lead extraction
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 702 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Pacemaker Complication, Infections
Impact of Partial Capsule Decortication on Device-related Infection in Patients Receiving Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Replacement
Increasing number of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) have been implanted in the worldwide every year, which is accompanied by the growing number of CIED-related infection, especially in patients with CIED…
- Trial name
- STERILE (NCT05390216)
- Testing
- Partial capsule decortication
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,016 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Electrode Malfunction, Infections of Cardiac Electronic Implantable Devices
Safe Traction During Ongoing Lead Extraction Procedure (STOP)
The study will evaluate (in-vitro) the forces that are typically used for the extraction of pacemaker or defibrillator electrodes.
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT01847625)
- Testing
- simulator
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen