heart failure heart rhythm disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - indication for a CRT-D implant - in sinus rhythm - signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - previous implant of a resynchronisation device - persistent atrial arrhythmias - ventricular tachy-arrhythmias secondary to reversible causes - incessant ventricular tachy-arrhythmias - unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass graft, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the last 4 weeks - correctable valvular disease as a primary cause for heart failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Left ventricular end-systolic volume Left ventricular filling time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A-wave truncation Left ventricular end-diastolic volume Left ventricular ejection fraction Incidence of atrial fibrillation Adverse events | — |
Countries
Netherlands