Heart device surgery under the microscope: are doctors following the rules?
NCT ID NCT07210801
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will check if doctors at Assiut University Heart Hospital follow European guidelines when implanting pacemakers and similar heart devices. Researchers will track 200 adult patients for up to a year to see if following the guidelines leads to fewer complications like infections or lead problems. The goal is to identify gaps in practice and improve patient safety.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that following ESC guidelines reduces complications from heart device implants, leading to better patient outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve care. Results may not apply to other hospitals or regions.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Oct 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Study will involve adult patients (≥18 years) receiving CIED for standard arrhythmic, conduction system diseases or heart failure indications over a period of two years,
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * All addult patients (≥18 years) referred foran indicatedCIED implantation at Assiut University Heart Hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Previous implantation of CIED implantation * General contraindications of CIED * Patient refusal
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