EASYTRAK 4 Steerable LV Lead

NCT ID: NCT00158964

Last Updated: 2007-06-25

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

110 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-03-31

Study Completion Date

2007-04-30

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the EASYTRAK 4 STEERABLE LV lead.

Detailed Description

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This is a prospective, multi-center clinical study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the EASYTRAK 4 STEERABLE LV lead.

Conditions

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Heart Failure

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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EASYTRAK 4 STEERABLE LV lead

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Must receive a commercially available Guidant CRT-P or CRT-D device
* Creatinine \< 2.5 mg/dL obtained no more than two weeks prior to enrollment
* Age 18 or above, or of legal age to give informed consent specific to state and national law
* Willing and capable of providing informed consent, undergoing a device implant, participating in all testing associated with this clinical investigation at an approved clinical investigation center and at the intervals defined by this protocol
* Geographically stable residents who are available for follow-up

Exclusion Criteria

* Have a known hypersensitivity to a 1.0 mg (0.5 mg per electrode) nominal dose of dexamethasone acetate
* Have or had previous cardiac resynchronization therapy, a coronary venous pace/sense lead or attempted LV lead placement
* Have pre-existing cardioversion/defibrillation leads or right ventricular pacing leads other than those specified in the investigational plan (unless the investigator intends to replace them with permitted cardioversion/defibrillation leads)
* Currently requiring dialysis
* Have had a myocardial infarct, unstable angina, percutaneous coronary intervention, or coronary artery bypass graft during the preceding 30 days prior to enrollment
* Have hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy or infiltrative cardiomyopathy (e.g., amyloidosis, sarcoidosis)
* Documented life expectancy of less than six months or expected to undergo heart transplant within the next six months
* Enrolled or participating in any concurrent study, including drug investigations, without Guidant written approval, that may confound the results of this study
* Have a pre-existing unipolar pacemaker that will not be explanted/abandoned
* Have a mechanical tricuspid heart valve
* Women who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant Note: Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within seven days of enrollment.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Boston Scientific Corporation

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Stephen Mester, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Tampa General Hospital

Locations

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Multiple locations

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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Clinicals0006

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id