VAST - Ventricular Arrhythmia Suppression Trial

NCT00158912 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 550

Last updated 2006-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of VAST is to determine whether the Rate Smoothing feature in Guidant's PRIZM/VITALITY-family ICDs has an effect on the incidence of ventricular tachyarrhythmias.

Conditions

  • Tachycardia

Interventions

DEVICE

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Scientific Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Friedman, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Completion
2005-05-31

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