Surgical Ablation of AF Efficacy Trial

NCT05434819 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2025-03-04

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Summary

SAFE is an international multicentre RCT of concomitant surgical atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation in patients with paroxysmal or persistent AF undergoing cardiac surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgical Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

Surgeon will preform surgical atrial fibrillation ablation using either cryoablation or bipolar radiofrequency clamps including 2 layers of atrium or vein, a minimum of 2 burns per clamping with at least 3 lines in the ablation group. Cavo-tricuspid isthmus and mitral lines will be allowed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Population Health Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Whitlock · Population Health Research Institute

  • Emilie Belley-Côté · Population Health Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-01
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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