Registry for lead extraction from pacemakers and defibrillators

The Oregon Health & Science University Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Extraction Registry

Observational Oregon Health and Science University · NCT03847025

This study collects information from patients who have had lead extraction from their pacemakers and defibrillators to better understand the reasons for the procedure and its results.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment300 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorOregon Health and Science University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Portland, Oregon)
Trial IDNCT03847025 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational registry collects and analyzes data from patients who have undergone lead extraction procedures for pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators at Oregon Health and Science University. The study focuses on patient characteristics, procedural specifications, indications for lead extraction, and outcomes. By compiling this data into a comprehensive database, the research aims to enhance understanding of the factors influencing lead extraction and its associated complications.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients who are scheduled to undergo lead extraction of their pacemaker or defibrillator.

Not a fit: Patients who do not require lead extraction or are not undergoing the procedure will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could improve patient outcomes by identifying best practices and risk factors associated with lead extraction procedures.

How similar studies have performed: While observational studies on lead extraction exist, this registry approach is relatively novel in its comprehensive data collection and analysis.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

\- Undergoing lead extraction

Exclusion Criteria:

* registry--n/a

Where this trial is running

Portland, Oregon

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Lead Extraction ProceduresPacemakerImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorLead extraction
Last reviewed 2026-06-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.