# Evolution of Management Strategies of Heart Failure Patients With Implantable Defibrillators

> **NCT00873899** · — · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Regione Lombardia** · enrollment: 200 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Heart Failure
- Sudden Cardiac Death
- Implantable Defibrillator

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** The Medtronic CareLink system (Minneapolis, MN, USA).

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00873899
- **Lead sponsor:** Regione Lombardia
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2008-05
- **Primary completion:** —
- **Final completion:** 2010-09
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2009-04-02

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00873899

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00873899, "Evolution of Management Strategies of Heart Failure Patients With Implantable Defibrillators". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00873899. Licensed CC0.

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