Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Marshall Ethanolization, Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Line Completion for Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In ablation strategy for persistent Atrial Fibrillation (PsAF), ablation limited to Pulmonary Vein (PV) isolation is the most straightforward approach but the result give only 50% of arrhythmia free f...

Detailed Description

Atrial fibrillation (AF) characterized by a fast and anarchic electrical activation of the atria, results in uncoordinated and inefficient atrial contractions that increases the risks of heart failure...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years of both genders
  • Suitable candidate for catheter and ablation of atrial fibrillation defined as: history of symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation in the past year documented by ECG,
  • Patient affiliated or beneficiary of social security scheme,
  • Free, informed and written consent signed by the participant and the principal investigator (at least at the inclusion date and before all exams required for the clinical research),
  • Effective contraception for women of childbearing potential.

Exclusion

  • Prior left atrial heart ablation procedure,
  • Documented left atrial thrombus or another abnormality which precludes catheter introduction,
  • Contraindication to anticoagulation therapy (heparin, warfarin, or novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC)),
  • Contraindication to iodinated contrast products (history of major immediate reaction, thyrotoxicosis),
  • Ethanol hypersensitivity,
  • Unstable angina or ongoing myocardial ischemia,
  • Myocardial infarction within 3 months prior to inclusion,
  • Congenital heart disease, where the underlying abnormality increases the ablation risk,
  • Severe bleeding, clotting or thrombotic disorder,
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy defined by a left ventricular septum thickness \> 1.5 cm,
  • Pregnant, parturient or nursing women,
  • Person unable to give informed consent,
  • Patient detained by judicial or administrative order, patient under legal protection (guardianship, curators, safeguarding justice).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 20 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

262 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04681872

Start Date

September 20 2021

End Date

September 20 2027

Last Update

July 1 2025

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AZ Sint Jan Brugge

Bruges, Belgium, 8000

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Clinique Saint Augustin

Bordeaux, France, 33074

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Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003

4

Ambroise Paré Hospital

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 92200