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Keep this study
Lead
Abbott Medical Devices
With
Population Health Research Institute
Age
65–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Age ≥ 65 years
2. History of hypertension requiring pharmacological therapy (≥ 4 weeks of therapy).
3. Recent (\< 8 weeks) St. Jude Medical Inc. pacemaker implant (IDENTITY® Adx DR (Model 5386/5380)), ICD implant (EPIC 2 or Atlas 2) or other St. Jude Medical Inc. pacemaker or ICD with the same capabilities.
4. In pacemaker patients only the primary indication for pacing is sinus or AV node disease.
You may not be if
1. Previous documented AF, atrial flutter (lasting greater than 5 minutes), or other sustained SVT (not including episodes detected by the device)
2. Geographic/social or psychiatric factor likely to interfere with follow-up
3. Requirement for oral anticoagulation (heart valve, deep vein thrombosis, etc.)