Benefit of dual-chamber pacing with Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) in tilt-induced cardio-inhibitory reflex syncope. A randomized double-blind parallel trial.
- Conditions
- Cardio-inhibitorisch reflex syncopeTilt-Induced cardio-inhibitory reflex syncope10082206
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON42000
- Lead Sponsor
- Biotronik
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
*Age >40 years.
*significant limitation of social and working life due to unpredictable or frequent syncope recurrences: *2 within the last year.
*type 2B cardio-inhibitory response to TTT (according
to the VASIS classification).
*alternative therapies have failed or are not feasible.
*exclusion of other possible competitive causes of syncope.
*Any other indication to IPG (pacemaker), implantable defibrillator (ICD), cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), according to current guidelines.
*Any cardiac dysfunctions possibly leading to loss of consciousness: overt heart failure; ejection fraction (LVEF) <40% (Echo-assessed within 3-month prior to study participation); myocardial infarction;...
*Symptomatic orthostatic hypotension diagnosed by standing BP measurement.
*Nonsyncopal loss of consciousness (eg, epilepsy, psychiatric, metabolic, drop-attack, cerebral transient ischemic attack, intoxication, cataplexy).
*Symptomatic cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Syncope</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Pre-syncope</p><br>