# Pediatric Lead Extractability and Survival Evaluation (PLEASE)

> **NCT00335036** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Charles Berul** · enrollment: 748 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Cardiomyopathy
- Long QT Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Disease

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** ICD lead implant
- **DEVICE:** Thin leads

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00335036
- **Lead sponsor:** Charles Berul
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2006-06
- **Primary completion:** 2009-01
- **Final completion:** 2009-01
- **Target enrollment:** 748 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Lead was recalled and manufacturing halted
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-19

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00335036

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00335036, "Pediatric Lead Extractability and Survival Evaluation (PLEASE)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00335036. Licensed CC0.

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