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Prospective cohort study evaluating the electrophysiologic and biochemical effects of stellate ganglion block in patients with ventricular tachycardia.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stellate ganglion block | Experimental | All subjects will undergo stellate ganglion block during their VT ablation procedure |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Stellate Ganglion Block | Drug | Left sided percutaneous stellate ganglion block |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Ventricular Effective Refractory Period | Change in Ventricular Effective Refractory Period at 600ms drive train (measured in milliseconds) | 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Ventricular Arrhythmia Inducibility | Induction of monomorphic ventricular arrhythmia (binary outcome) during ventricular programmed stimulation | 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block |
| Neuropeptide Y |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Timothy Markman, MD | Contact | 267-593-0103 | timothy.markman@pennmedicine.upenn.edu |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Recruiting | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D017180 | Tachycardia, Ventricular |
| ID | Term |
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| D013610 | Tachycardia |
| D001145 | Arrhythmias, Cardiac |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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Change in level of neuropeptide Y from baseline (measured in pg/mL)
| 30 minutes following stellate ganglion block |
| D000075224 |
| Cardiac Conduction System Disease |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |