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Quartet™ Bad Oeynhausen Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2018

81 participants

Abstract

Primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether the use of a quadripolar left ventricular (LV) electrode compared to a standard bipolar LV electrode leads to lower non-responder rates in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)

Conditions: Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.

Primary outcome: Increase in peak oxygen consumption; Reduction of New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class; Survival.

Enrollment: 81 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 81 participants or records.

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