Zapping heart short circuits without surgery: a new hope for VT patients
NCT ID NCT04162171
First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tests a noninvasive radiation treatment for ventricular tachycardia (VT), a dangerous heart rhythm that can cause sudden death. It is for 12 people with heart disease who have not been helped by standard treatments like medication or catheter ablation. The approach uses precise, high-dose radiation to target the heart's electrical 'short circuit' without cutting into the body.
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