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N/A N=321 Treatment

S-ICD® System IDE Clinical Study

Tachycardia, Ventricular

Enrolled (actual)
321
Serious AEs
16.2%
Results posted
Mar 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Participants Free of Type I Complications at 180 Days. — 99.0 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
S-ICD System (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
Primary completion
Oct 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Free of Type I Complications at 180 Days.
99.0
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Pass Induced VF Conversion Test
96.5

Summary

This clinical study is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the subcutaneous implantable defibrillator (S-ICD) System.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • For patients without an existing transvenous device
  • Patient meets Class I, Class IIa or Class IIb indications/recommendations for ICD implantation per the current published guidelines at the time of enrollment
  • For patients with an existing transvenous device
  • Patient requires replacement or revision of an existing implanted transvenous ICD system
  • Age is ≥ 18 years
  • An appropriate pre-operative ECG per template provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any condition which precludes the subject's ability to comply with the study requirements, including completion of the study.
  • Females who are pregnant or lactating and pre-menopausal women who are unwilling to use adequate birth control for the duration of the study.
  • Participation in any other investigational study without prior written consent from the study sponsor.
  • Patients with a serious medical condition and life expectancy of less than one year.
  • Patients with documented spontaneous and frequently recurring VT that is reliably terminated with anti-tachycardia pacing, unless the patient is not a candidate for a transvenous ICD system.
  • Patients with existing epicardial patches or subcutaneous electrodes in the left thoracic quadrant.
  • Patients with unipolar pacemakers or implanted devices that revert to unipolar pacing.
  • Patients with severely impaired kidney function as measured by a Cockcroft-Gault Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) with an estimated GFR ≤ 29.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01064076). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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