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Radiofrequency Ablation of Symptomatic Frequent Ventricular Premature Complexes in Pediatric Population

Radiofrequency Ablation of Symptomatic Frequent Ventricular Premature Complexes as a First-line Therapy in Pediatric Population Without Structural Heart Disease

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02772354
Acronym
RAS
Enrollment
124
Registered
2016-05-13
Start date
2016-04-30
Completion date
2018-04-30
Last updated
2016-09-09

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Conditions

Ventricular Arrhythmia

Keywords

Pediatric population, ablation

Brief summary

To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of catheter ablation of frequent symptomatic PVCs in the pediatric population as first-line therapy compared with antiarrhythmic drugs.

Interventions

PROCEDURERadiofrequency catheter ablation

Biosense Webster: NAVI-STAR ThermoCool, NAVI-STAR® RMT ThermoCool

DRUGMetoprolol

Antiarrhythmic therapy of premature ventricular complexes Metoprolol 12-50 mg

DRUGVerapamil

Verapamil 20-240 mg

DEVICENAVI-STAR® RMT ThermoCool

Sponsors

Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation
Lead SponsorNETWORK

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
7 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Symptomatic, frequent, premature ventricular complexes (more than 10,000 according to the 24 hour Holter ECG)

Exclusion criteria

* Antiarrhythmic therapy before inclusion Structural heart pathology requiring surgical correction; Premature ventricular complexes associated with structural heart disease; Previously performed radiofrequency ablation due to premature ventricular complexes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The presence of premature ventricular complexes ≥ 300 according to the 24-hour Holter ECG monitoring12 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complications12 months
Left ventricle diameter12 months
Right ventricle diameter12 months
Premature ventricular complexes burden according to the 24- hour Holter ECG12 months
Ventricular tachycardia according to the 24- hour Holter ECG12 months

Countries

Russia

Contacts

Primary ContactAlexander B Romanov, MD, PhD
abromanov@mail.ru+73833327655
Backup ContactIgor L Mikheenko, MD
igor.mikheenko@gmail.com+73833327655

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026