Clinical trials: Ablation Therapy
Atrial Flutter
Clinical Evaluation of the Blazer® Open-Irrigated Catheter for Treatment of Type 1 Atrial Flutter
The purpose of the BLOCk-CTI study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Blazer® Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter for the treatment of sustained or recurrent type 1 atrial flutter.
- Trial name
- BLOCk-CTI (NCT01253200)
- Testing
- Blazer® Open-Irrigated Ablation Catheter, Control Catheter
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Atrial Fibrillation
CACAF2 Study: Catheter Ablation for Cure of Atrial Fibrillation
The objective of this prospective multicenter randomized study is to establish the effectiveness of treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation by encircling the pulmonary veins with radiofrequency (RF) ablation and creating…
- Trial name
- CACAF-2 (NCT00227344)
- Testing
- RF ablation, Antiarrhythmic drugs
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster EMEA
Atrial Fibrillation
Corticosteroid Pulse After Ablation
Radiofrequency ablation is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation. However, about 20% of the time the atrial fibrillation recurs.
- Trial name
- SAAB (NCT00807586)
- Testing
- Solumedrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Atrial Fibrillation
Esophageal Cooling in Radiofrequency Cardiac Ablation
This pilot study evaluates the addition of the EnsoETM esophageal cooling device to the radiofrequency (RF) ablation procedure in the treatment of atrial fibrillation in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03481023
- Testing
- EnsoETM, Conventional Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Riverside Medical Center
Hypertension
Efficacy and Safety of Radiofrequency Renal Denervation in Drug Resistant Hypertension
Single-center, single group study of the efficacy and safety of transcatheter renal denervation for treatment of patients with essential hypertension uncontrolled despite combined pharmacotherapy including 3 or more hypotensive…
- Trial name
- NCT01499810
- Testing
- Bilateral radiofrequency sympathetic renal denervation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of the Cardioblate CryoFlex Surgical Ablation System in Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Studies have shown that taking drugs to stay out of AF has limited success. This research is designed to study heart rhythm after surgical therapy, namely by measuring if there are benefits to having surgery to treat Atrial…
- Trial name
- CRYO-AF (NCT01558635)
- Testing
- Cardioblate CryoFlex Surgical Ablation, Mitral Valve surgery, Medtronic Reveal XT Insertable Cardiac Monitor
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Epilepsy
Feasibility Study on LITT for Medical Refractory Epilepsy
Multicenter, open-label, prospective designed study to characterize the performance of brain laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) ablation using the Monteris NeuroBlate System for the treatment of drug-refractory medial…
- Trial name
- NCT02820740
- Testing
- NeuroBlate System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Monteris Medical
Atrial Fibrillation
Metformin as an Adjunctive Therapy to Catheter Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation
This clinical trial is being done to determine if metformin, a drug which is normally used in diabetes, can reduce atrial fibrillation in patients who are having an ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- NCT04625946
- Testing
- Metformin, Recommendations for lifestyle modification., AliveCor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
A Single Arm Pilot Study of Pulsed Field Ablation in the Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
The objective of this pilot study is to confirm that endocardial ablation using the FARAPULSE Ablation System Plus with commercial design devices is both safe and effective for treating drug-resistant paroxysmal atrial…
- Trial name
- FARA-Free (NCT04474054)
- Testing
- Catheter ablation to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of the CIRCA Monitoring System in Prevention of Esophageal Lesions Following RFCA
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of Circa™ temperature monitoring system during ablation procedures will reduce the risk of esophageal lesions or damage.
- Trial name
- CIRCA-EGD (NCT02467166)
- Testing
- Circa™ Probe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Atrial Fibrillation
First Line Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment (The RAAFT Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether catheter-based pulmonary vein isolation is superior to antiarrhythmic drugs as first line therapy in patients with symptomatic paroxysmal recurrent atrial fibrillation not…
- Trial name
- RAAFT (NCT00392054)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation performed by Catheter Ablation, Conventional Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Uncontrolled Hypertension
EnligHTN German Observational Study of Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension
The purpose of this observational study is to further evaluate the safety and performance of the EnligHTN™ Renal Denervation System in the treatment of patients with uncontrolled hypertension in clinical routine practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01996033
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Menorrhagia
Sonography Guided Transcervical Ablation of Uterine Fibroids
The objective of this study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the Sonata® System in the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids.
- Trial name
- SONATA (NCT02228174)
- Testing
- Intrauterine Ultrasound-Guided Radiofreq. Ablation System
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Gynesonics
Atrial Fibrillation
Clinical Study for Workflow and Performance Evaluation of the THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF-5D System for Treating Symptomatic Paroxysmal AF (QDOT-Micro)
The QDOT-Micro study is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized, interventional clinical study.
- Trial name
- NCT02944968
- Testing
- THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF-5D catheter
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PAF)
FIRE AND ICE: Comparative Study of Two Ablation Procedures in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Comparing efficacy and safety of isolation of the pulmonary veins (PV) using a Cryoballoon catheter versus a radiofrequency ablation with a ThermoCool catheter in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT01490814
- Testing
- Electrical isolation of the pulmonary veins, Electrical isolation of pulmonary veins
- Where
- 19 sites in Czechia, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 769 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Ablation Solutions
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
ABLATE Post Approval Study - Synergy Ablation Lesions for Non-Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
The primary objective of this post-approval study is to evaluate the clinical outcomes in a cohort of patients with non-paroxysmal forms of atrial fibrillation (persistent or long-standing persistent) treated during commercial…
- Trial name
- ABLATE-PAS (NCT01694563)
- Testing
- Synergy Ablation System
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
AF Substrate Mapping and Guided Ablation
In this study, the investigators aim to identify and characterize, by means of an EnSite Velocity Research Software, the electrophysiological characteristics of substrates that sustain AF in patients with persistent AF and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02571218
- Testing
- Substrate+mCPVA, mCPVA
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation
Mapping Electrogram Morphology Recurrence for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
The overall goal of this project is to test the feasibility of performing real-time electrogram morphology recurrence (EMR) mapping in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) to locate areas of high electrogram…
- Trial name
- NCT03082963
- Testing
- Electrogram Morphology Mapping (EMR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Goldberger
Barrett Syndrome, Barrett's Syndrome
CLE for Assessment of Neoplasia After Mucosal Ablation or Resection of Gastrointestinal Neoplasia
This study focuses on demonstrating the value of probe-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (pCLE) in guiding endoscopic therapeutic procedures in Barrett's Esophagus (BE).
- Conditions
- Barrett Syndrome, Barrett's Syndrome, Barrett's Esophagus, Barrett Esophagus
- Trial name
- CLEAN-MARGIN (NCT01032044)
- Testing
- Standard endoscopic evaluation, pCLE guided evaluation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Mauna Kea Technologies
Atrial Fibrillation
AtriCure Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation of Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
ABLATE is a prospective, non-randomized multi-center clinical trial to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the AtriCure Bipolar System for treating permanent atrial fibrillation during concomitant on-pump cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- ABLATE (NCT00560885)
- Testing
- AtriCure Bipolar System
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.