Randomized Assessment of TcMS for VT Storm

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Ventricular Tachycardia
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial

Three-arm randomized clinical trial comparing two strategies of TcMS to sham stimulation in patients with VT storm. The hypothesis of the study is that TcMS will reduce the burden of VT in the 24 hours after randomization compared to sham stimulation and that TcMS with theta burst stimulation (TBS) will be more effective at reducing VT burden than low frequency TcMS.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ≥3 episodes of sustained VT or appropriate ICD therapies within 24 hours despite the use of at least one antiarrhythmic drug Exclusion Criteria: * Plan for catheter ablation of VT in the next 24 hours * Pregnancy * Contraindication to TcMS (i.e. implantable ventricular assis…
Contacts

Timothy Markman

215-615-4332

timothy.markman@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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