Efficacy of Implantable Defibrillator Therapy After a Myocardial Infarction
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Myocardial Infarction, Sudden Death
In brief
This study will assess whether an implantable defibrillator will increase the likelihood of survival in patients who have had a heart attack, have abnormal test results from a 24 hour heart monitor, and who have low normal heart function.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00673842
- Run by
- University of Calgary
- People needed
- 700
- Starts
- 2011-04-18
- Expected to finish
- 2024-10-31
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-05-30
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Colorado Heart and Vascular — Lakewood, Colorado, United States
- James A Haley Veterans' Center — Tampa, Florida, United States
- The Heart Group/Deaconess — Evansville, Indiana, United States
- Iowa Heart Center — West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Delmarva Heart Foundation — Salisbury, Maryland, United States
- Beth Israel Deaconess — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Washington University Medical School — Saint Louis, Michigan, United States
- St. John Providence Hospital — Southfield, Michigan, United States
- Lester E Cox Medical Center — Springfield, Missouri, United States
- The Valley Hospital — Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States
- Associated Cardiovascular Consultants/Lourdes Cardiology Services — Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States
- North Shore LIJ — New York, New York, United States
- New York Presbyterian Hospital — New York, New York, United States
- Northeast Ohio Cardiovascular Specialists — Akron, Ohio, United States
- The Lindner Research Center — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Bethesda North Hospital — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Cleveland Clinic — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- The Ohio State University — Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Doylestown Cardiology — Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC Presbyterian — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center — Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
- Greenville Hospital System — Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- St. Thomas Research Institute — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Heart Center Research LLC — Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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