Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Pulsed Field or Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

St. Josefs-Hospital Wiesbaden GmbH

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF) are at particularly high cardiovascular risk. Rhythm-control by means of catheter-based...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with paroxysmal or persistent AF and echocardiographically confirmed HFrEF (LVEF ≤ 40%)
  • Patients who underwent their first PVI using pulsed field or cryoballoon ablation as part of clinical routine
  • Patients with regular follow-up via 12-lead ECG or Holter ECG following PVI
  • Patients with at least three months of follow-up

Exclusion

  • Patients who did not undergo pulsed field or cryoballoon ablation for first-time PVI
  • Patients with LVEF \> 40%
  • Patients who declined the use of their data during initial collection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07181291

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

September 18 2025

Active Locations (10)

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1

Vancouver General Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2

Montreal Heart Institute

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

3

Vivantes Klinikum am Urban

Berlin, Germany

4

Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Germany