Heart Failure
Conditions
Brief summary
To gather data and analyze decompensation events.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients implanted with an approved Guidant CRT-D HF device programmed to CRT therapy in VDD or DDD mode. * Patients prescribed to the LATITUDE(R) system configured for at least weekly device interrogations and symptoms reporting. * Patients willing to use the LATITUDE(R) enabled weight scale.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients that require adaptive rate pacing (rate-responsive modes). * Patients that have received routinely scheduled intravenous inotropic therapy as part of their drug regimen within the past 90 days. * Both
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Data collection and analysis. | End of patient follow up. |