Search / Trial NCT00000531

Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators (AVID)

Launched by NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI) · Oct 27, 1999

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Trial Information

Current as of December 07, 2023

Completed

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Description

BACKGROUND: Sudden cardiac death is believed to account for a substantial proportion of deaths in patients with evidence of cardiovascular disease. The exact proportion of cardiac deaths that are classified as being sudden varies depending on the population, the underlying disease, and the definition of sudden death. Various estimates suggest that about 500,000 sudden cardiac deaths occur annually in the United States alone. The majority of sudden cardiac deaths are thought to be due to ventricular fibrillation (VF) or tachycardia (VT). The commonest approach to preventing sudden cardiac ...

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All

Eligibility criteria

  • Men & women with VF, VT with syncope, or VT without syncope, but with ejection fraction less than or equal to .40 & systolic blood pressure less than 80 mm Hg, chest pain , or near syncope.

Attachments

readout_NCT00000531_2023-12-07.pdf

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NCT00000531_study_protocol.pdf

4.5 MB

About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

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Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

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Timeline

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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