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A New Approach to Target the Substrates of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The Sequential Substrate Ablation Approach

NCT02654353 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2016-01-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a prospective randomized controlled trial that compares the conventional stepwise approach with a new sequential substrate ablation approach for persistent atrial fibrillation.

Conditions

  • Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ablation

In both arms, patients will undergo an ablation procedure for persistent atrial fibrillation. The sequence of ablation steps are different between both arms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Rostock, MD · University Hospital Mainz, Department of Cardiology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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