Clinical trials: Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Arrhythmia
Evaluating Ventricular Arrhythmia in Subjects With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) compared to placebo on the overall occurrence of appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) interventions (antitachycardia pacing…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT02104583)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF)
Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disturbance, causing important discomfort for patients, a high risk of stroke, frequent hospital admissions and a two-fold increase in death.
- Trial name
- RATE-AF (NCT02391337)
- Testing
- Bisoprolol, Digoxin
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Introductory Clinical Trial for Measuring Patients Before, During, and After an Electrophysiology (EP) Procedure With a Novel, Body-Worn Sensor
Subjects will be consented to wear the CoVa-2 monitoring system prior to (baseline), during, and after an Electrophysiology Procedure (EP).
- Trial name
- NCT03657134
- Testing
- CoVa-2 Monitoring System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Electrophysiological Effects of Late PCI After MI
The purpose of this study is to determine if opening blocked arteries with heart balloons and stents prevents heart rhythm problems in individuals 3 to 28 days after a heart attack.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00119847
- Testing
- PCI, Optimal Medical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
Rhythm Control - Catheter Ablation With or Without Anti-arrhythmic Drug Control of Maintaining Sinus Rhythm Versus Rate Control With Medical Therapy and/or Atrio-ventricular Junction Ablation and Pacemaker Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation and heart failure are two common heart conditions that are associated with an increase in death and suffering. When both of these two conditions occur in a patient the patient's prognosis is poor.
- Trial name
- RAFT-AF (NCT01420393)
- Testing
- Rhythm control, Rate Control
- Where
- 21 sites in Brazil, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Cardiac Arrest
Biphasic Defibrillation Study: Trial to Compare Fixed Versus Escalating Energy
This study will compare the effect of constant low-level energy [150 joules] to an escalating energy [200-300-360 joules] regimen of biphasic waveform defibrillation on multiple patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00212992
- Testing
- Fixed lower-energy defibrillation, Escalating higher-energy defibrillation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cardiac Arrest Due to Underlying Cardiac Condition, Ventricular Fibrillation
ACCESS to the Cardiac Cath Lab in Patients Without STEMI Resuscitated From Out-of-hospital VT/VF Cardiac Arrest
To determine if survival to hospital discharge with good neurological outcome for adults ages 18-75 who are resuscitated from out-of-hospital VT/VF cardiac arrest without clinical signs of a heart attack do better by going…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest Due to Underlying Cardiac Condition, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
- Trial name
- NCT03119571
- Testing
- Initial CCL admission, Initial ICU admission
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
DISCOVERY: Diagnostic Data and Genetic Polymorphisms in ICD Patients.
To prospectively evaluate if the analysis of genetic polymorphisms can be used to identify patients at risk of ventricular tachycardia.
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- DISCOVERY (NCT00478933)
- Testing
- Defibrillator, Dual Chamber ; Implantable, Blood sampling
- Volunteers
- 1,223 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
An Assessment of Dual Site Left Ventricular Endocardial Pacing
We are investigating ways to help patients with heart failure, which is caused by damaged hearts which function less well, and cause symptoms of breathlessness, fatigue, lack of energy and swelling.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- DOUBLE-CRT (NCT02211456)
- Testing
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (AF) or Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) ablation with multi-site pacing protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Pre-hospital ECMO in Advanced Resuscitation in Patients With Refractory Cardiac Arrest. ( SUB30 )
To establish whether a pre-hospital advanced physician/ paramedic cardiac arrest team that is ECMO capable can establish ECMO flow within 30 minutes of collapse.
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
- Trial name
- SUB30 (NCT03700125)
- Testing
- ECMO resuscitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ranolazine Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Trial
The purpose of the study is to see how effective a drug called ranolazine is in reducing the risk of ventricular arrhythmia and death in people with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
- Conditions
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- RAID (NCT01215253)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Congestive
MINERVA: MINimizE Right Ventricular Pacing to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
The aim of this study is to test the impact of the managed ventricular pacing (MVP) mode and atrial preventive and antitachycardia pacing therapies on the reduction of a composite clinical outcome composed of any death, permanent…
- Trial name
- NCT00262119
- Testing
- Pacemaker Medtronic EnRhythm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Shockless Implant Evaluation
This trial will assess the safety of defibrillator testing and the influence of defibrillation testing on the efficacy of clinical shocks.
- Trial name
- SIMPLE (NCT00800384)
- Testing
- Implantable defibrillator
- Where
- 85 sites in Australia, Austria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Heart Rate and Rhythm Disorders
Comparison of Diltiazem and Metoprolol in the Management of Acute Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter
Acute atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained, clinically significant dysrhythmia encountered in the emergency department (ED) and the most common dysrhythmia treated by emergency physicians.
- Trial name
- DiME (NCT01914926)
- Testing
- Metoprolol, Diltiazem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation
Vein of Marshall Ethanol Infusion for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
The broad, long-term objective of this project is to evaluate the therapeutic value of vein of Marshall (VOM) ethanol infusion when added to catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- VOM-R01 (NCT01898221)
- Testing
- Ethanol, Ablation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
Automatic External Defibrillation Monitoring in Cardiac Arrest
We propose to randomize automatic external cardioverter/defibrillators (AECD) in patients who are at high risk for life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and are admitted to the telemetry ward, all other treatments…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Ventricular
- Trial name
- NCT00382928
- Testing
- Defibrillation of pulseless VT/VF by AECD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research, Inc.
Tachycardia, Ventricular, Ventricular Fibrillation
ADVANCE CRT - D: Antitachycardia Pacing (ATP) Delivery for Painless Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Therapy
To compare the efficacy of RV and BiV ATP for the termination of ventricular arrhythmias in patients who are candidates to a cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) and have a Class I or IIA indication for ICD implantation.
- Trial name
- ADVANCE-CRTD (NCT00147290)
- Testing
- Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Scar-related Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
A Study Assessing Arrhythmia Mapping With the Multi-Electrode OPTRELL™ Mapping Catheter
The purpose of this study is to assess the performance and safety for the use of the OPTRELL Catheter for intracardiac mapping in the atria and ventricles.
- Conditions
- Scar-related Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Tachycardia, Ventricular
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT04983797)
- Testing
- OPTRELL Mapping Catheter
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.