Clinical Science


Clinical Science at Boston Scientific

We’ve been there from the start, working tirelessly alongside you to help define the practice of electrophysiology. We’ve been expanding indications and conducting pivotal research for nearly 20 years, resulting in increased access to the lifesaving and life-enhancing benefits of ICD and CRT therapies.


Recent Publication

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MADIT-CRT (View & Print the NEJM Article)

MADIT-CRT trial results published online in the New England Journal of Medicine on September 1, 2009.

Recent Study Launches

  • Longitudinal Surveillance Registry of the ACUITY Sprial Lead (LSR of ACUITY Spiral)
    A prospective, non-randomized, multicenter registry that will evaluate the long-term reliability and clinical performance of Boston Scientific’s ACUITY™ Spiral Lead.
  • Mulitcenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial: Reduce Inappropriate Therapy (MADIT-RIT)
    A global, prospective, randomized, 3-arm trial that will compare the occurrence of inappropriate therapy using high-rate cutoff and/or long delay in primary prevention patients receiving an ICD or CRT-D device compared to standard programming.
  • HEmodynAmic Responses to Tachyarrhythmia Study (HEART)
    An acute, prospective, non-randomizded mulitcenter study designed to investigate the feasibility of intracardiac and transthoracic impedance and heart sounds in detecting the hemodynamic stability of simulated and induced tachycardia arrhythmias.
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CARE Program

Learn about Boston Scientific's Center for the Advancement of Research (CARE) and the Investigator Sponsored Research program.

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ALTITUDESM Clinical Science

Learn about the ALTITUDE clinical science program managed in collaboration with an external physician panel to analyze comprehensive data from the LATITUDE® Patient Management system.

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Important Risk Information

 

CRM10-1525-1190

DAS0008-52