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Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia (≥3 consecutive PVCs at ≥100 bpm) can be pulseless (treat as cardiac arrest) or with pulse. Unstable VT requires synchronized cardioversion.
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What is an arrhythmia?An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an irregular pattern. Changes in the electrical signals that control your heartbeat cause arrhythmias.When your heart beats faster than normal, it's called tachycardia.When your heart beats too slowly, it's called bradycardia.When the signal to beat comes too early, it's calle…
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NCT05662293
The goal of the this observational study is to gather clinically available data on patients presenting with a suspicion for arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy (AiCM) at the University Hospital Basel.
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NCT07014735
Diabetes is a significant risk factor for sudden cardiac death, with the QTc interval on electrocardiograms (ECGs) often prolonged in diabetic patients due to factors such as hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance. Drugs like moxifloxacin c…
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NCT06745778
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the changes of LBB EGM during daily activities and overdrive pacing at the time of peri-implantation and up to 6-month follow-ups of ICD/CRT-D patients. The main question it aims to an…
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NCT05888662
Radiofrequency ablation of ventricular tachycardias (VTs) is the gold standard treatment of refractory VTs in patients with ischaemic heart disease. In this setting, ablation is usually performed endocardially. However, even after a proced…
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NCT06717685
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a term widely used to describe tachycardial dysrhythmias, paroxysmal SVT (PSVT) is a narrow term including only AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT) and atrioventricular re-entrant tachycardia (AVRT…
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NCT05543798
The VISABL-VT is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center, interventional investigation of the safety and efficacy of radiofrequency (RF) ablation of ventricular tachycardia associated with ischemic cardiomyopathy performed with the Vision-…
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NCT07263139
This trial is conducted in patients with an inherited heart rhythm disorder called catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). This condition causes the heart to beat dangerously fast during situations of physical or emot…
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NCT06376916
The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blinded study is to further evaluate the safety and efficacy of varying doses of intravenous magnesium in the treatment of AFF RVR.
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