Sympathetic Ablation for Ventricular Arrhythmias

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorSymKardia

About this trial

Enrolled patients will undergo an acute procedure in which a catheter is inserted near the heart to ablate a sympathetic nerve, reducing signals that trigger ventricular arrhythmias.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age 18 or older at the time of informed consent

Willing and capable of providing written informed consent

Implanted ICD or CRT-D

Recurrent VT leading to ICD therapy (ATP or shock)

Disqualifiers

Contraindication to percutaneous femoral arterial access

Heparin-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia

Prior surgical sympathectomy

ECMO therapy in the past 30 days

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Central sympathetic nerve ablation

    Device

    Catheter-based ablation of an extra-cardiac nerve target

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: TherapyExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Freedom from device and procedure-related serious adverse events (SAEs)

Time frame
3 months
2

VT burden (episodes per month)

VT burden post-ablation will be compared to VT burden pre-ablation

Time frame
3 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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