Status:

COMPLETED

Catheter Evaluation for Endocardial Ablation in Patients With Typical Atrial Flutter

Lead Sponsor:

Biosense Webster, Inc.

Conditions:

Atrial Flutter

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to provide additional corroborative safety and efficacy data for the Navistar Thermocool catheter for the treatment of subjects with typical atrial flutter (AFL).

Detailed Description

This study is a prospective, non-randomized, single-arm, multi-center condition of approval evaluation. The device is currently FDA approved for commercial distribution. Subjects with symptomatic typi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Two symptomatic episodes of typical atrial flutter (or chronic atrial flutter) during the one-year period prior to enrollment. This may include typical AFL occurring while receiving anti-arrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy for non-AFL tachyarrhythmia, including atrial fibrillation.
  • At least one episode of typical (clockwise or counterclockwise) atrial flutter documented by 12 lead electrocardiogram (ECG), Holter monitor, transtelephonic event monitor, telemetry strip, or implanted device within 6 months prior to enrollment.
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Intracardiac thrombus
  • Uncontrolled heart failure, or New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III or IV heart failure
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Cardiac surgery (ventriculotomy or atriotomy) within the past two months
  • Intra-atrial thrombus, tumor, or other abnormality that precludes catheter introduction and placement
  • Unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction within 3 months
  • Awaiting cardiac transplantation
  • Heart disease in which corrective surgery is anticipated within 6 months
  • Presence of condition that precludes appropriate vascular access
  • Enrolled in any investigational device exemption (IDE) investigating study for a device or drug
  • High risk for non-compliance with the protocol (e.g., inaccessible for follow-up by the investigator or patient's physician)
  • Radio frequency (RF) ablation for typical atrial flutter within the past 2 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

291 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00318565

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

March 5 2012

Active Locations (23)

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1

University of Alabama, Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

2

Arizona Arrhythmia Consultants

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85251

3

Good Samaritan Hospital

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90017

4

Pacific Heart Institute

Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404