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Role of Exosomes Derived From Epicardial Fat in Atrial Fibrillation

NCT03478410 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2021-04-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Exosome plays an important role in the pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system. Since the field of cardiovascular exosome is still in its infancy, there are no available data regarding to its role in cardiac arrhythmias. The current study investigates the role of epicardial fat derived exosomes in patients who suffer from atrial fibrillation.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Epicardial fat biopsy

A 1 cm (\~0.5 g) of epicardial pat biopsy from the area of the pulmonary artery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Eilon Ram, MD · Sheba Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-21
Primary Completion
2022-01-21
Completion
2022-01-21

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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