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AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker Therapy Compared to Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation - Pilot Study

NCT00589303 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2013-04-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether early atrioventricular node (AVN) ablation with pacing device therapy will reduce death and hospitalization when compared to the conventional drug therapy in elderly patients with recurrent and symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

FDA approved rate and rhythm control drugs

Any approved rate or rhythm control drugs for treatment of atrial fibrillation may be prescribed under the primary physician's discretion. Rate Control: Beta-Blocker: * metoprolol * atenolol * carvedilol Calcium Channel Blocker: * verapamil * diltiazem Rhythm Control: * procainamide * quinidine * disopyramide * propafenone * flecainide * sotalol * dofetilide * amiodarone

DEVICE

AV Node ablation and device implant

Pacing Systems: * Enpusle Premarket Approval Number (PMA#) P980035 * EnRhythm PMA# P980035 * Adapta PMA# P980035 Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Pacing Systems: \- InSync III/ Insync Maximo/InSyncII Marquis PMA# P010031 Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Pacing Systems: * EnTrust PMA# P980016 * Virtuoso PMA# P980016 ICD CRT Pacing Systems: * InSync Maximo PMA# P980016 * InSync Sentry PMA# P890003 * Concerto PMA# P980016

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Win K Shen, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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