Status:
COMPLETED
Parallel Mapping for Ventricular Tachycardia
Lead Sponsor:
The Cleveland Clinic
Collaborating Sponsors:
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Conditions:
Ventricular Tachycardia (V-Tach)
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Catheter ablation in patients with ventricular tachycardia using a new mapping algorithm called, parallel mapping, that is aimed to increase the specificity of mapping and the outcome of ablation.
Detailed Description
In patients with scar in the hearts after heart attacks, the risk for dangerous abnormal heart rhythms, including sudden death is high. This is because dead muscle fibers are replaced by scar tissue, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥18 years
- History of scar-mediated sustained ventricular tachycardia
- Failure of therapy with Anti arrhythmic drugs
- Implanted ICD or a plan for ICD implantation after the ablation
- Willingness to adhere to the study restrictions and comply with all post procedural follow-up requirements
- Ability to understand the requirements of the study and sign an informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients with reversible causes of ventricular tachycardia including ongoing ischemia or electrolyte abnormalities
- Contraindication to anticoagulation therapy
- Stroke within 30 days before enrollment
- Life expectancy \<1 year
- Individual has a known, unresolved history of drug use or alcohol dependency lacks the ability to comprehend or follow instructions or would be unlikely or unable to comply with study follow-up requirements
- Pregnant or breast feeding at time of signing consent
- Patient undergoing cardiac transplantation
- Enrolled or participates in other drug or device studies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 15 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04477499
Start Date
July 15 2020
End Date
December 30 2022
Last Update
January 10 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195