A Randomised Trial of S-ICD Implantation With and Without Defibrillation Testing
Study Phase: N/A
Recruitment Status: Recruiting
Start Date: May 07, 2018
End Date: September 01, 2023
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients who meet current guidelines for ICD therapy and intent to undergo a de novo implant procedure for an S-ICD
- Patients must pass S-ICD screening per local routine
- Patients over 18 years of age, willing and capable to give informed consent
- Patients must be willing and capable of complying to follow up visits
- Patient must be eligible for either DFT strategy per physician discretion
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patient with a life expectancy shorter than 12 months due to any medical condition
- Patients known to be pregnant
- Patients with intracardiac thrombus
- Patients with atrial fibrillation without appropriate anticoagulation
- Patients likely to undergo heart transplant within 12 months
- Patients with LVAD
- Patients with other contra-indications for DFT per physician's discretion
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Conditions:
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac