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PVI Alone vs PVI and Linear Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (PROMPT AF II)
Led by Boston Scientific Corporation · Updated on 2026-05-01
640
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
139 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is a prospective, multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial to investigate whether a linear ablation in addition to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) outperforms PVI alone using pulsed field ablation (PFA) in maintaining sinus rhythm for persistent atrial fibrillation (PerAF)
CONDITIONS
Official Title
PVI Alone vs PVI and Linear Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (PROMPT AF II)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 18 and 80 years old
- Have symptomatic, drug-resistant, persistent atrial fibrillation
- Symptoms may include palpitations, presyncope, syncope, fatigue, or shortness of breath
- Persistent atrial fibrillation continuous for more than 90 days confirmed by physician and ECG
- Undergoing first-time ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation
- Willing and able to provide informed consent and participate in all study tests
You will not qualify if you...
- Atrial fibrillation caused by electrolyte imbalance, thyroid disease, alcohol, or other reversible/non-cardiac causes
- Left atrial diameter 6.0 cm or larger by echocardiography within 3 months before procedure
- Heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction below 30% within 3 months before procedure
- Left atrial thrombus detected by imaging within one day before or during procedure
- Presence of pacemaker, defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization device, mechanical valve, or closure devices at ablation
- Myocardial infarction, unstable angina, coronary intervention, or cardiac surgery within 90 days before consent
- Pericarditis or symptomatic pericardial effusion within 90 days before consent
- Gastrointestinal bleeding within 90 days before consent
- Stroke, transient ischemic attack, intracranial bleeding, or thromboembolic event within 90 days before consent
- Cannot use or unwilling to use systemic anticoagulation
- Cannot stop Class I/III antiarrhythmic drugs except for atrial arrhythmia
- Pregnant or lactating women of childbearing potential
- Severe kidney problems with low filtration rate, dialysis, or kidney transplant history
- Any condition that interferes with study assessment or increases risk according to investigator
- Life expectancy less than 12 months
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Beijing Anzhen Hospital, affiliated to Capital Medical University
Beijing, China, 101118
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Research Team
T
Taimin Yue
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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