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Acute Effects of a Non Excitatory Cardial Stimulation

Acute Neurotrophic Effects of a Non Excitatory Cardial Stimulation by Optimizer III System in Patients With Heart Failure

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01789112
Enrollment
13
Registered
2013-02-11
Start date
2012-07-31
Completion date
2017-06-30
Last updated
2018-07-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

CCM Implantation

Brief summary

Electric stimulation by cardial contractility modulation (CCM)to improve contractility and physical capacity

Interventions

OTHERBlood sample

Taking of blood sample

Sponsors

RWTH Aachen University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* planned CCM Implantation * systolic left ventricular dysfunction despite of adequate therapy of heart failure (NYHA II, III, IV) * implanted pacemaker, defibrillator or pacemaker during CS intubation * written informed consent * open entryways

Exclusion criteria

* anemia Hemoglobin (HB)\<8 mg/dl * lying coronary sinus (CS) tube or CS being not able to intubate * chronic atrial fibrillation or flutter * mechanic tricuspid valve prothesis * no access via subclavian vein * patients with VVI pacemaker being stimulated 110% * idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive constrictive cardiomyopathy or heart failure because of known inflammatory or infiltrative illnesses or constrictive illness * acute myocardial ischemia presented by angina pectoris or ECG changes under load * patients being hospitalized because of heart failure during the last month and have to be treated with intravenous diuretics or inotropic substances * acute coronary syndrome should not be implanted for at least 3 month * patients with mechanic aortic or tricuspid valve * patients after heart transplantation * patients with clinical significant ectopy, defined by \> 8.900 PVCs during 24 hours at beginning Holter monitoring * patients after hypertensive crisis * patients with acute renal failure * Ejection Fraction (EF) \> 35 * patients after left ventricular pacemaker electrode * pregnant or breast feeding women * patients with heart failure after sepsis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
positive inotropic effects by CCM stimulation15 minutes

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026