Status:

TERMINATED

Origin of Premature Atrial Beats Induced by Simulated Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There is accumulating evidence for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as an independent risk factor for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and for high recurrence rates of atrial fibrillation after ablation th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of ECG-documented paroxysmal atrial fibrillation within the last 12 months and currently in sinus rhythm
  • Scheduled for circumferential pulmonary venous isolation treatment
  • 18 to 75 years of age
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Treated with class III anti-arrhythmic agents (at the moment of pulmonary venous isolation)
  • Treated for obstructive sleep apnea
  • Previous catheter ablation in the pulmonary veins or left atrium
  • Severe structural heart disease
  • Mental or physical disability precluding informed consent or compliance with the protocol
  • Enrolled in another study that would confound the results of this trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02269774

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

October 25 2016

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University Hospital of Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8091