Status:

COMPLETED

INtra-procedural ultraSound Imaging During Pulmonary Veins Isolation

Lead Sponsor:

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Brief Summary

One of the biggest limitations of the currently used percutaneous techniques for Pulmonary Vein Isolation (PVI) in the setting of atrial fibrillation ablation is the lack of real-time information abou...

Detailed Description

Patients scheduled for their first pulmonary vein (PV) isolation ablation for symptomatic, drug-refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF), will be considered for inclusion in the study. Potentia...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Males older than 40 years or females older than 40 and sterile or in post-menopausal age;
  • willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study;
  • history of symptomatic and drug-refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF);
  • planned AF ablation on a clinical basis.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • age less than 40 years and more than 80 years;
  • pregnancy, trying for a baby or breast feeding;
  • any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the study, or the participant's ability to participate in the study;
  • documented allergy to iodinated contrast medium;
  • renal insufficiency (eGFR\<30);
  • weight exceeding the maximum load of the scanner (250kg).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    14 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03372798

    Start Date

    November 1 2016

    End Date

    December 1 2017

    Last Update

    April 18 2024

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    John Radcliffe Hospital

    Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9DU