Safe Traction During Ongoing Lead Extraction Procedure (STOP)

German Heart Center Munich

Status: Completed

Conditions: Electrode Malfunction; Infections of Cardiac Electronic Implantable Devices

Treatments: Other: simulator

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01847625

GER-EP-011

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study will evaluate (in-vitro) the forces that are typically used for the extraction of pacemaker or defibrillator electrodes.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Experience in pacemaker and defibrillator lead extraction

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

20 participants in 1 patient group

Physicians experienced in lead extraction

Description:

Physicians experienced in lead extraction

Treatment:

Other: simulator