RecruitingPhase 4NCT06993038

Adenosine vs Diltiazem for Treatment of SVT in the ED

COMparison of Adenosine Versus Diltiazem FOR Supraventricular Tachycardia in the ED (COMFORT-ED) - Pilot Trial


Sponsor

Anne E. Zepeski

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Aug 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a small, pilot study with a primary goal of assessing patient perceptions of two medication treatments for supraventricular tachycardia in adult patients treated in the Emergency Department.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 100 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Adult patients (18 years and older)
  • Diagnosis of acute, stable SVT in the emergency department

Exclusion Criteria8

  • Receipt of IV AV-nodal blocking agents prior to study enrollment (includes adenosine, non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers, beta-antagonists in pre-hospital and/or hospital setting).
  • Reported or confirmed personal history of Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome
  • History of heart failure with reduce ejection fraction (HFrEF) (LVEF\</= 40%)
  • Severe bronchoconstrictive lung disease
  • Prior hypersensitivity to study medication
  • Previously enrolled in pilot study
  • Pregnant
  • Incarcerated

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Interventions

DRUGadenosine

IV adenosine at standard doses for SVT (6 mg, 12 mg)

DRUGdiltiazem

IV diltiazem at standard doses for SVT (0.25 mg/kg)


Locations(1)

University of Iowa Health Care

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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