Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison of External Event Recorders for Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring

Lead Sponsor:

Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD, FACC

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Ablation of atrial fibrillation is a well established treatment method to restore normal sinus rhythm and eliminate the need for continued antiarrhythmic therapy and anticoagulation. Absence of sympto...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All subjects who undergo radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal AF.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with known allergy to sticky patches of event monitor
  • Subjects with skin infection or other problems on the chest that interferes with monitor implantation
  • Subjects who are scheduled for radiation therapy
  • Subjects who are scheduled for therapeutic ultrasound (like lithotripsy)
  • Subjects who are scheduled for MRI
  • Subjects who are scheduled for a procedure that uses diathermy.
  • Subjects, in the opinion of the investigator, are not suitable candidates for the study
  • Subjects that do not have analog telephone line at home.
  • Existing Cardiac Rhythm Management Device (e.g., pacemaker or ICD)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00863382

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

May 7 2012

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160