Status:

COMPLETED

OFDI Capsule Imaging in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergone Radio Frequency (RF) Ablation

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

12 patients with Atrial Fibrillation, a kind of irregular heart beat who have undergone Radio frequency (RF) ablation will be asked to swallow the capsule. As they swallow the capsule, images of the ...

Detailed Description

A total of 12 patients with a known diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation who have previously undergone Atrial RF ablation will be enrolled in the study. Patients will be asked to swallow the OFDI capsule ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must be over 18 years of age
  • Subjects must be able to give informed consent.
  • Subjects must be referred to Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) endoscopy for RF Ablation treatment of their Atrial Fibrillation.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with current esophageal strictures and dysphagia
  • OR subjects with a prior history of intestinal strictures, prior GI surgery or intestinal Crohn's disease.
  • OR subjects with a known history of chronic aspiration.
  • OR women who are currently pregnant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02204566

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

November 8 2019

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114