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Development Of An Evidenced-Based Tool For Prediction Of Sudden Death In Patients With Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Rochester, MN
This study is an observational study to determine predictors of sudden cardiac death or appropriate ICD therapy in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. Patients will be followed for 36 months for the occurrence of sudden cardiac death
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Dobutamine Echocardiography After Cardiac Arrest
Rochester, MN
This purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients who suffered an OHCA, as a way to predict recovery of heart function.
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Comparison of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Candidate Gene Homologs in Human and Rhesus Macaque Sudden Cardiac Death Victims
Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ
This study is designed to identify genes shared between humans with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and rhesus macaque primates who have experienced sudden cardiac death.
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A Study of the Effect of Myectomy on the Sudden Cardiac Death Risk in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Rochester, MN
The primary purpose/objective of this study is to determine whether myectomy as a management option for severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) reduces the incidence of sudden cardiac death.
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Candidate Gene Homologs in Human and Rhesus Macaque Sudden Cardiac Death Victims
Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ
The aim of this study is to identify genes shared between humans and rhesus macaque primates who have been diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and have died suddenly.
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A Study of Subcutaneous ICD Therapy Combined With VT Ablation for the Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Rochester, MN
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of a management approach that incorporates VT-ablation and S-ICD implantation in secondary prevention patients. This is a single arm prospective study with 30 patients eligible for implantation of an ICD for the secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death.
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Case Review
Rochester, MN
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is uncommon but important cause of acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death. There is very little data exists in regards to patient clinical characteristics, risk factors, treatment and outcomes. Our objective is to prospectively assess long term outcomes.