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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2012 |
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Main ID: |
NCT00291174 |
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Date of registration:
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10/02/2006 |
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Public title:
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Measuring Electrical Resistance of Different Tissues on the Outer Surface of the Heart
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Scientific title:
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Impedance Measurement of Epicardial Substrate for Ventricular Arrhythmias: Case Control Series of Patients With and Without Myocardial Scarring |
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Date of first enrolment:
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April 2006 |
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Target sample size:
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8 |
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Recruitment status: |
Terminated |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00291174 |
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Study type:
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Observational |
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Study design:
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Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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David J. Callans, MD |
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Affiliation:
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University of Pennsylvania, Dept of Medicine, Cardiology Division |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- All adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery for coronary artery disease (with or without normal heart function) or valvular disease (with normal heart function) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania under the direction of Y. Joseph Woo MD will be eligible.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients undergoing emergent surgery and patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy, infiltrative cardiomyopathies and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies will be excluded.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
75 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Arrhythmia
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Cardiomyopathies
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Myocardial Infarction
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Ventricular Dysfunction
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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