New pacing trick could pinpoint heart arrhythmia origins
NCT ID NCT06360003
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a special pacing technique in the heart's right ventricle can more accurately predict where certain rapid heartbeats originate, compared to standard ECG criteria. Researchers enrolled about 200 patients undergoing catheter ablation for ventricular arrhythmias. The goal is to improve ablation success by better targeting the problem area, potentially reducing procedure time and complications.
What this could mean
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Active substance
right ventricular outflow tract posterior septum pacing (a pacing procedure)
What this could lead to
If successful, this method could make catheter ablation for certain heart arrhythmias faster and more accurate, reducing procedure time and complications.
What could go wrong
This is a single-center study with a modest sample size, so results may not apply broadly. The pacing method is an indirect predictor and may still lead to incorrect ablation targets.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325000, China