The Lead Podcast - Episode 111: A Discussion of Computed Tomography-Guided Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia LIVE at HRS 2025 in San Diego

This late-breaking randomized trial, published online on April 26, 2025 in Heart Rhythm, demonstrated that using CT scan guidance for ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation significantly shortens procedure time while maintaining a safety profile comparable to conventional methods. In essence, CT-guided ablation offers a faster, equally safe alternative for VT treatment. A discussion of the late breakers was recorded live in San Diego at Heart Rhythm 2025.

https://www.hrsonline.org/education/TheLead https://www.heartrhythmjournal.com/article/S1547-5271(25)02182-4/fulltext

Host Disclosure(s):

J. Jacobson: Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting: Zoll Medical, Abbott Medical, Vektor Medical Stocks, Privately Held: Atlas 5D Research: CardioFocus, Inc.

Contributor Disclosure(s):

T. Dickfield:

Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting: Impulse Dynamics USA Stock Options, Privately Held: inHeart

N. Trayanova:

Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting: Medtronic Inc., Volta Medical, Catheter Precision, Mediasphere Medical, Medical Device Business Services Research: National Institutes of Health