Which heart device lead works best for kids?

NCT ID NCT00335036

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at two different types of wires (leads) used with implantable defibrillators in children and people with heart defects. The goal was to see which type lasts longer without breaking and is easier to remove if needed. About 748 participants were enrolled, but the study was stopped early.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Boston

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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