Registry for implantable cardiac devices
Official title: Registry of Device Implantation in University Hospital Duesseldorf
Run by Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf · NCT03360227 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is tracking how well pacemakers and defibrillators work for people with heart rhythm problems to see if they can improve patient care and outcomes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 2000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Düsseldorf) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 2011 |
| Main results expected | December 2030 |
| Study ends | December 2030 |
| Registry record updated | February 7, 2020 |
| Trial ID | NCT03360227 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this registry include patients undergoing implantation of cardiac devices for conditions such as syncope, bradycardia, and tachycardia.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who do not provide written informed consent will not benefit from this registry.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This registry focuses on the implantation of cardiac devices such as pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, which are standard procedures in managing cardiac arrhythmias. It aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of these devices while identifying clinical and procedural factors that may influence patient outcomes. By monitoring advancements in device technology and patient care, the registry seeks to enhance the overall management of patients with conditions like syncope, bradycardia, and sudden cardiac death.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could lead to improved patient outcomes and tailored therapies for individuals with cardiac arrhythmias.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success in monitoring and improving outcomes with similar device implantation approaches, indicating a promising avenue for patient care.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. pre-operative clinical history taking 2. pre-operative functional investigations (cardiac echo, electrocardiograms) 3. pre-operative laboratory data evaluation (kidney function, liver function, biomarkers, thyroid hormone, CBC) Exclusion Criteria: 1. no written informed consent
Where it's running
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Division of Cardiology, Pulmonary Disease and Vascular Medicine
Düsseldorf, Germany Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Hisaki Makimoto, MD — Division of Cardiology, Pulmonary Disease and Vascular Medicine
- Study coordinator: Hisaki Makimoto, MD
- Phone: +492118118800
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.