Status:

COMPLETED

Circumferential Versus Ganglionated Plexi Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Lead Sponsor:

Cardiovascular Research Society, Greece

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators have recently shown that anatomic ganglionated plexi (GP) ablation is inferior to circumferential pulmonary vein (PV) ablation for the treatment of paroxysmal AF. In this study, howe...

Detailed Description

Introduction: In clinical studies, epicardial or endocardial partial ganglionated plexi (GP) ablation may prevent AF,1-4 and parasympathetic denervation has been proposed as a potential mechanism of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • paroxysmal AF
  • age \< 75 years
  • left atrial size \< 5 cm

Exclusion

  • malignancies
  • LVEF \< 35%

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00671905

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

April 11 2013

Active Locations (2)

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1

Athens Euroclinic

Athens, Greece, 11521

2

State Research Institute of Circulation Pathology

Novosibirsk, Russia