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CompletedNCT01203241

Benefit of Left Atrial Roof Ablation in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (actual)
Sponsor
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the present study is to assess whether left atrial roof ablation adds any benefit in the arrhythmia-free probability after paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREPulmonary vein encirclingPulmonary vein encircling by performing continuous radiofrequency lesions surrounding each ipsilateral pulmonary vein antrum
PROCEDUREPulmonary vein encircling plus roof ablationPulmonary vein encircling by performing continuous radiofrequency lesions surrounding each ipsilateral pulmonary vein antrum plus creation of a radiofrequency line joining contralateral superior pulmonary veins throughout the left atrial roof.

Timeline

Start date
2009-06-01
Primary completion
2011-12-01
Completion
2012-12-01
First posted
2010-09-16
Last updated
2013-12-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01203241. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.