Recruiting NCT05377216
Characterization of Cardiac Electrophysiological Effects of Autonomic Neuromodulation
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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Stellate Ganglion Block.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Ventricular Tachycardia. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
Prospective cohort study evaluating the electrophysiologic and biochemical effects of stellate ganglion block in patients with ventricular tachycardia.
Interventions
- Drug Stellate Ganglion Block
Left sided percutaneous stellate ganglion block
Primary outcome measures
- Ventricular Effective Refractory Period [Time frame: 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block]
Secondary outcome measures (2)
- Ventricular Arrhythmia Inducibility [Time frame: 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block]
- Neuropeptide Y [Time frame: 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Planned catheter based VT ablation
- Age at least 18 years
Exclusion criteria
- Pregnancy
- Contraindication to SGB or VT ablation
- Hypersensitivity of local anesthetic of amide type
- Hemodynamic instability during the procedure prior to the study protocol
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- N/A
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Basic science
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia
Identifiers
NCT: NCT05377216 · 851066