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Study checks if testing heart devices during replacement is worthwhile

NCT ID NCT04206371

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study followed 143 people who had a defibrillator (ICD) replaced to see if testing the device's ability to deliver a shock is safe and useful. The test involves briefly inducing a fast heart rhythm under anesthesia. The goal was to check for device problems, like abnormal shock impedance, that might need fixing. The study did not test a new treatment but aimed to improve how doctors manage ICD replacements.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

143 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2020

Finished

Jun 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with an ICD (VR or DR) or CRT-D undergoing generator replacement. * Consent for participation * Affiliation to the French social security system Exclusion Criteria: * Atrial Fibrillation without effective anti-coagulation treatments. * Severe Aortic valve stenosis * Stroke occurred in the previous month * Hemodynamic instability contraindicating the high energy shock * Contraindication for anesthesia * Pregnant or breastfeeding women * Communication difficulties or neuropsychiatric disorder * Patients under protection of the adults (guardianship, curators or safeguard of justice)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Caen

    Caen, Normandy, 14000, France

  • CHU de Toulouse-Hôpital Rangueil

    Toulouse, Occitanie, 31400, France

  • CMC Ambroise Paré

    Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France Region, 92200, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Henri Duffaut

    Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, 84902, France

  • Hôpital Privé du Confluent

    Nantes, Pays de la Loire Region, 44277, France

  • Hôpital Trousseau

    Chambray-lès-Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, 37170, France

  • Institut Lorrain du Coeur et des Vaisseaux Louis Mathieu-CHU de Nancy-Hôpitaux de Brabois

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Grand Est, 54500, France