Study of the Loss of AV Synchrony at Maximum Exercise



Status:Not yet recruiting
Conditions:High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 60
Updated:3/3/2019
Start Date:April 2019
End Date:April 2020
Contact:Gail Gabhart, BS
Email:gail.gabhart@vumc.org
Phone:6159361518

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SLAVSME - Study of the Loss of AV Synchrony at Maximum Exercise

Investigators will identify a group of patients with complete heart block and a dual chamber
pacemaker who will be expected to be able to exercise on a treadmill. Investigators will
utilize symptom logs, cuff and continuous blood pressure monitoring. It is planned to study
the symptomatic impact of loss of AV synchrony at significant levels of exercise.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Complete AV Block

- Age less than 60

- Easily programmable dual chamber pacemaker

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age > 60

- Significant Heart Failure

- Significant angina

- History of claudication

- Significant orthopedic issues

- Evidence of sinus node dysfunction

- Taking beta blockers or non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers
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