Same Day Discharge (SDD) After Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implant

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether it is safe to send patients home from the hospital on the same day following an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implant.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01993862

Run by

Abbott Medical Devices

People needed

266

Starts

2014-03-17

Expected to finish

2016-08-12

Last updated by the study team

2019-02-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient has a St Jude Medical device that is compatible with Merlin.net (remote monitoring)
• Patient is receiving an implantable cardioverter defibrillator for primary prevention
• Patient lives within 50 miles of an emergency room or 24 hour urgent care
• Patient is able to sign informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Patient experiences a complication during or 4 hours after implantable cardioverter defibrillator procedure
• Physician elects to keep the patient in over night due to a change in medical condition or a pre-existing condition that requires administration of continuous blood thinners
• Physician is unable to program the implantable cardioverter defibrillator to collect all required information remotely from device
• Patient is pregnant

Where it is running

• Heart Center Research — Huntsville, Alabama, United States
• Cardiology Associates of Mobile — Mobile, Alabama, United States
• John C Lincoln North Mountain Hospital — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
• Chula Vista Cardiac Center — Chula Vista, California, United States
• Cardiovascular Consultants Heart Center — Fresno, California, United States
• Stanislaus Cardiology Group — Modesto, California, United States
• Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa — Santa Rosa, California, United States
• Exempla Rocky Mountain Cardiovascular Associates — Broomfield, Colorado, United States
• South Denver Cardiology Associates PC — Littleton, Colorado, United States
• Lakeland Regional Medical Center — Lakeland, Florida, United States
• Watson Clinic Center — Lakeland, Florida, United States
• Florida Cardiovascular Specialists — Leesburg, Florida, United States
• Naples Heart Rhythm Specialists, PA — Naples, Florida, United States
• Loyola University Medical Center — Maywood, Illinois, United States
• Chicago Cardiology Institute — Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
• Ochsner Medical Center — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Delmarva Heart — Salisbury, Maryland, United States
• Thoracic Cardiovascular Healthcare Foundation — Lansing, Michigan, United States
• Great Lakes Heart and Cascular Institute PC — Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States
• Jackson Heart Clinic — Jackson, Mississippi, United States
• Missouri Baptist Medical Center — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• St. Louis Heart and Vascular PC — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• The New York Hospital Queens — Flushing, New York, United States
• St. Luke's Hospital - Roosevelt — New York, New York, United States
• Cary Cardiology, PA — Cary, North Carolina, United States

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