Clinical trialNCT05034432RecruitingPhase 4Interventional

The PIVATAL Study -Study of Ventricular Arrhythmia (VTA) Ablation in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Patients

SponsorUniversity of RochesterEnrollment100ArrythmiaCardiomyopathies

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Summary

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To investigate the effect of VTA ablation at the time of LVAD implant to see if it can reduce the incidence of VTA after surgery

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Investigators

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David Huang, MD
University of Rochester
Principal Investigator
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Sites

19 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Banner University Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Roderick Tung →
Recruiting
Ucla Cardiac Arrthmia Center
Los Angeles, California, United States
Kalyanam Shivkumar →
Recruiting
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Joshua Moss
Recruiting
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Keki Balsara
Recruiting
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Anand Shah
Recruiting
Piedmont Heart Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Ahmadreza Karimianpour
Recruiting
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Sunit-Preet Chaudhry
Recruiting
Univedrsity of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Auras Ravi Atreya
Recruiting
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Chetan Pasrija
Recruiting
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Guy Rozen
Recruiting
Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Arfaat Khan
Recruiting
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, United States
Nir Uriel
Recruiting
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States
Sabu Thomas
Recruiting
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Jakub Sroubek
Recruiting
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Greg Supple
Recruiting
Upmc
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Krishna Kancharla
Recruiting
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Arman Kilic
Recruiting
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Sandip Zalawadiya
Recruiting
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States
Nilesh Mathuria
Recruiting

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 27 May 2022
Primary completion: 30 Apr 2027
Completion: 30 Jun 2027
Last update posted: 14 Jul 2026
Registered enrollment: 100
Registry id: NCT05034432

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.