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Tests treatment safety and results for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (PAF)
Official title A Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Plus Box Isolation of Fibrotic Areas With the Globe® Pulsed Field System for Treating Patients With Symptomatic Paroxysmal or Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06973031
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will evaluate the safety and 12-month effectiveness of the Pulmonary Vein Isolation plus Box Isolation of Fibrotic Areas (BIFA) ablation strategy with the Globe Pulsed Field System (Globe PF System) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80
You may be able to join if
- A diagnosis of recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal or persistent AF
- Failure or intolerance of at least one antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) Class I or III Key
You likely can't join if
- Long-standing persistent AF (sustained \>12 months)
- Atrial fibrillation secondary to a reversible cause or of non-cardiac origin
- History of thromboembolic events within the past six months
- Myocardial infarction (MI)/percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within the last three months
- Any cardiac surgery within the previous six months
- Prior left atrial ablation or surgical procedure
See the full eligibility criteria
- A diagnosis of recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal or persistent AF
- Failure or intolerance of at least one antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) Class I or III Key
- Long-standing persistent AF (sustained \>12 months)
- Atrial fibrillation secondary to a reversible cause or of non-cardiac origin
- History of thromboembolic events within the past six months
- Myocardial infarction (MI)/percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within the last three months
- Any cardiac surgery within the previous six months
- Prior left atrial ablation or surgical procedure
- Presence of an implanted cardiac device
- Body mass index (BMI) \>40 kg/m\^2
- Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) \<35%
- Anterior-posterior left atrial (LA) diameter \>55mm
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kaiserslautern, Germany
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kaiserslautern, Germany. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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