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Prediction of clinical improvement following biventricular pacing in patients with end-stage heart failure using tissue Doppler echocardiography.

Prediction of clinical improvement following biventricular pacing in patients with end-stage heart failure using tissue Doppler echocardiography.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON29101
Enrollment
60
Registered
2005-09-15
Start date
2003-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Patients with end-stage heart failure

Interventions

Patients will undergo BVP implantation based on traditional selection criteria. VO2 max and TDI will be performed before and 3 months after BVP implantation. From these patients the TDI criteria which

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Severe heart failure (NYHA class III or IV); 2. Severely depressed left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF 120 ms.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: N/A

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To develop non-invasive selection criteria (using echocardiography) to identify patients with end-stage heart failure who are likely to benefit from biventricular pacing.

Contacts

Public ContactJ.J. Bax

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Department of Cardiology, P.O. Box 9600

j.j.bax@lumc.nl+31 (0)71 5262020

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)