Status:

TERMINATED

Stereotaxis Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Study

Lead Sponsor:

Stereotaxis

Conditions:

Ventricular Tachycardia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This study will assess the outcomes of using magnetic navigation to treat ventricular tachycardia (VT) or premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) that occur for unknown reasons and are not related t...

Detailed Description

During conventional ventricular arrhythmia ablation procedures, simply contacting the cardiac wall can significantly alter the electrocardiogram. Induction of ventricular ectopy is important in determ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be between 18 - 80 years of age
  • Willing to provide written informed consent
  • Present with ventricular ectopy of non-ischemic origin
  • able to be safely exposed to a static magnetic field
  • Failure of at least 1 antiarrhythmic medication

Exclusion

  • Presence of a mobile ventricular thrombus
  • Unable to obtain percutaneous access to the left ventricle
  • Contraindicated for short-term anticoagulation therapy
  • Life expectancy less than 1 year
  • Body habitus limits placement on the procedure table
  • Previously failed ablation procedure for VT/PVCs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01401608

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

May 20 2015

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210