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Diltiazem in Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating diltiazem for Jervell and Lange Nielsen Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 1 participant across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will test the effect of diltiazem, a calcium channel blocking drug, on the QT interval in patients with Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome. This will be a single IV dose and acute effects (within minutes) will be observed.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
IV diltiazem (0.25 mg/kg) will be given over 2 minutes, with ECG and blood pressure measurements at baseline, 2, 5, 7, 10, 15 and 20 minutes. If at 10 minutes there is no QT shortening, and blood pressure is stable, an additional dose (0.35 mg/kg) will be given with ECG and blood pressure measurements at 17, 20, 22, 25, 30 and 35 minutes.