Clinical Trial: Neurostimulation to Treat Refractory Angina Pectoris Pain

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: STARTSTIM - Stimulation Therapy for Angina Refractory To Standard Treatments, Interventions and Medications

Brief Summary: The therapy under investigation involves an implanted Medtronic neurostimulation system to relieve symptoms of angina pectoris pain. Electrical impulses are applied to targeted areas of the spinal cord through an implanted lead (a flexible insulated wire) that is powered by an implanted battery.