Same Day Discharge

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiac Arrhythmia

In brief

This study is to assess if subjects receiving a clinically indicated implanted cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator can be safely discharge home the same day of the procedure.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02943512

Run by

University of Cincinnati

People needed

40

Starts

2016-11-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-03

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Scheduled for clinically indicated implant of cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator
• Willing and able to provide informed consent
• Appropriate clinical indication for the purpose of this study
• Primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implant indicated for sudden cardiac death with ejection fraction more than 20%
• Sick sinus syndrome, non-high degree heart block as indication for pacemaker implant.
• No history of syncope
• No documented sudden cardiac death or ventricular arrhythmias requiring shock
• Adequate social support to be able to comply with protocol.
• Ability to complete remote monitor transmission

You may not qualify if…

• Determined to be at risk for bleeding or on oral anticoagulation 2. Planned to be implanted with non-Biotronik device 3. Complete heart block as indication for permanent pacemaker 4. Secondary ICD indication 5. Immediate procedural complication requiring prolonged admission such as: pneumothorax, large hematoma, tamponade) determined during the procedure or immediately before discharge.

Where it is running

• University of Cincinnati Medical Center — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (enrolling)

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