New heart mapping technique could sharpen ablation accuracy

NCT ID NCT05296954

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study explores whether a high-density mapping system can precisely locate the tiny heart structures responsible for a common type of fast heartbeat called AVNRT. Researchers will map the hearts of 20 people—half with the condition and half without—using a special catheter and computer system. The goal is to see if this detailed map can guide doctors to the exact spot for treatment, potentially making future ablation procedures safer and more effective.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors more accurately target the source of certain fast heartbeats during ablation, potentially improving success rates and reducing complications.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early feasibility study with only 20 participants. It is not testing a treatment, so it may not lead to any direct patient benefit. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia, Supraventricular

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Toulouse

    RECRUITING

    Toulouse, France

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