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Lead
Abbott Medical Devices
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Approved indication per ACC/AHA/HRS guidelines for implantation of a CRT-D system for treatment of heart failure or lifethreatening ventricular tachyarrhythmia(s)
Receiving a new implant or undergoing an upgrade from an existing ICD or pacemaker implant with no prior LV lead placement.
Ability to provide informed consent for study participation and is willing and able to comply with the prescribed follow-up tests and schedule of evaluations
You may not be if
Have had a recent CVA or TIA within three months of enrollment
Have a contraindication for an emergency thoracotomy
Have a hypersensitivity to a single 1.0mg dose of dexamethasone sodium phosphate or short term contact with heparin
Have a classification of Status 1 for cardiac transplantation or consideration for transplantation over the next 3 months
Have undergone a cardiac transplantation within 40 days of enrollment
Have had a recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina or cardiac revascularization (PTCA, Stent or CABG) within 40 days of enrollment
Are currently participating in a clinical investigation that includes an active treatment arm
Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the duration of the study
Have a life expectancy of less than 6 months due to any condition