Status:

TERMINATED

Strategy of Crossing Two Ablation Techniques (Cryoballoon and Radiofrequency) After the Recurrence of Paroxysmal AF and the Need for a New Procedure

Lead Sponsor:

Galaxia Empírica

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Randomized phase III clinical trial to compare the efficacy of the two most widely used ablation techniques (cryotherapy and radiofrequency) after recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Paroxysmal FA (one that ends, spontaneously or not, within 7 days of its onset. GUIDELINES ESC FA 2020)
  • Have undergone an initial AF ablation procedure using Cryoballoon or point-to-point focal RF within the three years prior to the initial visit.
  • During the initial AF ablation procedure ONLY pulmonary vein isolation / ablation will have been performed
  • Documented recurrence of AF lasting more than 30 seconds after the first ablation procedure.
  • With the ability and willingness to sign the informed consent of the patient.
  • With a minimum follow-up capacity of 12 months.

Exclusion

  • Patients aged \<18 years.
  • Previous heart surgery.
  • Moderate or severe mitral valve disease.
  • Severe dilation of the left atrium, defined as a volume greater than 48 ml / m2 or a left atrial diameter greater than 50 mm in the parasternal long axis.
  • Contraindication for anticoagulation.
  • Pregnancy or pregnancy intention during the 12-month follow-up.
  • Life expectancy less than 12 months.
  • Unavailability for follow-up for 12 months.
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04877327

Start Date

August 31 2021

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

March 12 2024

Active Locations (9)

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Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves Granada

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

2

Hospital Virgen de la Victoria

Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

3

Complejo hospitalario universitario de Albacete

Albacete, Castille-La Mancha, Spain

4

Hospital Virgen de la Salud

Toledo, Castille-La Mancha, Spain

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