Clinical trials: Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® Catheter Post Approval Registry
The purpose of this registry is to provide additional corroborative short-term safety and long-term safety data for the NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL and NAVISTAR EZ STEER THERMOCOOL catheters in the treatment of symptomatic Paroxysmal…
- Trial name
- AF Registry (NCT00964392)
- Testing
- Atrial fibrillation ablation
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Heart Diseases, Arrhythmia
NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® Catheter for the Radiofrequency Ablation of Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation- Treatment Use Study
This trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of catheter ablation for PAF. The investigational catheter being studied is the NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® irrigated-tip catheter.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- AFTX (NCT00721149)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Pressure Electrophysiology Pilot Study
This study examined data elements of hemodynamic, electrophysiologic and electrolyte trends comparing 2 different types of catheters used during a procedure to treat medication resistant atrial fibrillation-radiofrequency…
- Trial name
- APES (NCT01845974)
- Testing
- ThermoCool® SF NAV Catheter, ThermoCool® catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Balloon Cryoablation on Left Atrial Function
Atrial fibrillation is a common and disabling irregular heart rhythm, that affects 1 to 1.5 million Americans. Recent clinical experience with the Medtronic Arctic Front™ Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System suggests that it can…
- Trial name
- CRYO-LA (NCT00821015)
- Testing
- Pulmonary vein isolation with cryoballoon catheter
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Atrial Fibrillation
Tailored vs. Anatomical Ablation Strategy for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) ablation is typically performed in predefined anatomic regions of the left atrium without attempting to identify patient-specific areas of interest.
- Trial name
- Tailored-AF (NCT04702451)
- Testing
- Dispersion ablation + PVI, VX1, PVI
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- Volta Medical
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Multi-electrode Radiofrequency Balloon Catheter Use for the Isolation of the Pulmonary Veins.
This clinical investigation is a prospective, multicenter, single arm clinical evaluation utilizing the multi-electrode radiofrequency balloon catheter and the multi-electrode circular diagnostic catheter.
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT03437733)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of the Incidence of Cerebral Lesions Post Pulmonary Vein Ablation Catheter (PVAC)
The purpose of the study is to determine the rate of diffusion weighted (DW)-MRI cerebral lesions following a Pulmonary Vein Ablation Catheter (PVAC) ablation procedure performed using best practices, including optimized…
- Trial name
- ERACE (NCT01520532)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
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
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
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
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
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
TactiCath Contact Force Ablation Catheter Study for Atrial Fibrillation
The TOCCASTAR Study will assess the safety and effectiveness of a contact force sensing catheter used for ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- TOCCASTAR (NCT01278953)
- Testing
- Catheter ablation to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrhythmia
Investigation of Therapeutic Ablation Versus Cardioversion for AF
The main aim of the research is to investigate whether patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation with cryoablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) will have lower rates of AF recurrence than those treated by DC cardioversion…
- Trial name
- ORBITA-AF (NCT03907982)
- Testing
- DC Cardioversion, Pulmonary vein isolation, Implantable loop recorder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Fibrillation
DiamondTemp™ System for the Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of the Diamond-AF II study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the DiamondTemp Ablation System for the treatment of drug refractory, symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation in patients.
- Trial name
- Diamond-AFII (NCT03643224)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Ablation Solutions