Long-Standing Persistant Atrial Fibrillation-Pulmonary Vein Isolation With or Without Ablation

NCT00820625 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2017-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The chronic success rate, defined as freedom from any atrial tachyarrhythmias will increase from 35% to 60% by ablation of complex fragmented atrial electrograms potentials in addition to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) as compared to PVI alone in patients with long-standing persistent AF.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

pulmonary vein isolation

common pulmonary vein isolation procedure

PROCEDURE

pulmonary vein isolation with additional ablation of fragmented potentials

common pulmonary vein isolation with additional but also common ablation of fragmented potentials

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asklepios proresearch

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Karl-Heinz Kuck, PhD, MD · Asklepios Klinik St. Georg, Department of Cardiology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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