Status:

TERMINATED

Cardioneuroablation: Comparison of Right Versus Left Atrial Approach in Patients With Reflex Syncope

Lead Sponsor:

Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education

Conditions:

Reflex Syncope

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction. Reflex vaso-vagal syncope (VVS) is the most frequent cause of transient loss of consciousness and it's treatment remains a challenge. Cardioneuroablation (CNA) is a relatively new and pr...

Detailed Description

Introduction. Reflex vaso-vagal syncope (VVS) is the most frequent cause of transient loss of consciousness in general population. It markedly decreases quality of life and may lead to injury. The mec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Documented spontaneous or tilt-induced syncope with at least 3 seconds of asystole due to sinus arrest or AVB, refractory to standard non-pharmacological treatment.
  • 2\. High syncope burden (\> 1 syncope per year or \> 3 presyncopal events during preceding 12 months) or very severe syncope in the past, leading to injury.
  • 3\. Significantly decreased quality of life due to syncope (\>20 points in QoL questionnaire dedicated to patients with syncope \[17\]).
  • 4\. Standard ECG and 24hr ambulatory ECG recorded within one month before procedure.
  • 5\. Positive baseline atropine test defined as at least 30% increase in sinus rate compared with baseline value.
  • 6\. Obtained written informed consent.
  • 7\. Age \> 16 years

Exclusion

  • 1\. Other possible and treatable causes of syncope such as orthostatic hypotension, IST, POTS, significant cardiac disease, cardiac arrhythmia or abnormalities of vertebrobasilar arteries
  • 2\. History of stroke or TIA
  • 3\. History of cardiac surgery
  • 4\. Contraindications to ablation in the right or left atrium

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05225532

Start Date

February 2 2022

End Date

December 30 2022

Last Update

May 14 2025

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Department of Cardiology, Postgraduate Medical School, Grochowski Hospital

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, 04-073