Pulmonary Vein (PV) -Isolation: Arrhythmogenic Vein(s) Versus All Veins

NCT00605748 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 212

Last updated 2008-08-27

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Summary

We conduct a randomized study comparing the safety and effectiveness of two interventional ablation techniques for treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: the segmental pulmonary vein ablation approach, (1) with empiric isolation of all pulmonary veins or (2) Segmental Isolation of the arrhythmogenic pulmonary vein(s)

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Segmental PV-Isolation of the arrhythmogenic vein(s)

isolation of pulmonary veins for curing atrial fibrillation

PROCEDURE

Segmental PV-Isolation of all veins

isolation of pulmonary veins for curing atrial fibrillation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isabel Deisenhofer, MD · Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

  • Heidi L. Estner, MD · Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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