Ablation of Perimitral Flutter Following Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Impact on Outcomes

NCT01173796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2012-07-11

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Summary

This prospective, randomized study aims to compare the impact of ablation of perimitral flutter only versus cardioversion and repeat isolation of pulmonary veins with ablation of additional triggers, on procedure outcome.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

catheter ablation

perimitral flutter ablation by blocking the mitral isthmus

PROCEDURE

catheter ablation

cardioversion and repeat isolation of pulmonary veins (PV) with ablation of additional triggers

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Natale, MD · Texas cardia Arrhythmia Institute, St.David's Medical center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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