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CompletedNCT00257959

Optimal Pharmacological Therapy In Implantable Defibrillator Patients (OPTIC)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
400 (planned)
Sponsor
Connolly, Stuart, M.D. · Individual
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is an open parallel design randomized trial of amiodarone plus a beta blocker vs a beta blocker alone vs sotalol for the prevention of ICD shocks in patients receiving an ICD for spontaneous or inducible ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGamiodarone beta blocker sotalol

Timeline

Start date
2001-01-01
Completion
2004-10-01
First posted
2005-11-24
Last updated
2006-07-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00257959. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.