Evaluating new pacing methods for heart rhythm management

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the success, safety, and outcomes of various pacing methods that maintain physiological ventricular activation in patients requiring pacemaker or ICD implantation. It focuses on advanced techniques such as His bundle pacing and left bundle branch area pacing, which are designed to prevent the complications associated with traditional right ventricular pacing. The study will collect data on implantation success and patient outcomes to better understand the effectiveness of these innovative pacing strategies.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Pacemaker or ICD Implantation aiming to avoid pacing induced ventricular dyssynchrony according to current guidelines
* age \>= 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* no informed consent for the procedure given
* no follow-up data

Where it's running

• Klinikum Fuerth
  Fürth, Bavaria, Germany Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Dirk Bastian, MD — Klinikum-Fuerth
• Study coordinator: Dirk Bastian, MD
• Email: dirk.bastian@klinikum-fuerth.de
• Phone: +49 911 7580 1101

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.