Status:

COMPLETED

Relationship Between the Posterior Atrial Wall and the Esophagus: Esophageal Position and Temperature MEasurement During Atrial Fibrillation Ablation.

Lead Sponsor:

Centro Medico Teknon

Conditions:

Atrial Arrhythmia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A multimodal strategy integrating esophageal visualization with the multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and simultaneous temperature monitoring has never been put into practice. We have developed...

Detailed Description

Primary objective: to validate the usefulness of the esophageal print in avoiding temperature rises caused by radiofrequency (RF) application at the left atrial (LA) posterior wall during atrial fibri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years.
  • Indication for any atrial fibrillation or left atrial flutter ablation procedure.
  • Documented episodes of atrial arrhythmia (AF/AT/AFL)
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Impossibility to perform CT Scan.
  • Impossibility to perform transesophageal echocardiography or to insert esophageal temperature monitoring probe.
  • Concomitant investigation treatments.
  • Medical, geographical and social factors that make study participation impractical
  • Inability to give written informed consent.
  • Patient's refusal to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 22 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04394923

Start Date

June 22 2020

End Date

January 15 2022

Last Update

January 19 2022

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Teknon Medical Center

Barcelona, Spain, 08017