New procedure targets nerves to stop heart rhythm chaos
NCT ID NCT07501819
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early study tests a procedure that uses a catheter to ablate (destroy) a nerve near the heart, aiming to reduce signals that trigger ventricular tachycardia (VT), a dangerous fast heart rhythm. Ten adults with an implanted defibrillator (ICD) and recurrent VT will be enrolled. The main goals are to check safety and see if the procedure lowers the number of VT episodes.
What this could mean
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Active substance
catheter-based ablation of a sympathetic nerve near the heart
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new way to control dangerous heart rhythms without long-term medication.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small study (10 people) testing safety and feasibility, so it may not lead to a proven treatment. Risks include procedure-related complications like bleeding or nerve damage.
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