Pivotal Clinical Study of Endoscopic Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) in Patients That Have Failed Drugs
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Official title
Pivotal Clinical Study of the CardioFocus Endoscopic Ablation System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Brief summary
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The purpose of the study is to compare two types of treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) that are designed to treat the symptoms of atrial fibrillation. The treatments being compared are: * A single catheter ablation procedure with the investigational EAS, a visually-guided, light-energy catheter * Standard drug therapy (antiarrhythmic drugs) To learn more about the CardioFocus ENABLE investigational clinical study, please contact the study site closest to you. Eligibility Criteria Persons with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation may be eligible for this study. Other study eligibility criteria include: * 18 to 80 years of age * Frequent episodes of AF * Failed at least 1 drug treatment for AF (beta-blockers or standard AADs) * Other criteria
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00477230
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 64 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
Device · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 2007 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- May 2009 (Actual)
- Completion
- May 2009 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jun 27, 2012
2007 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 18
- U.S. states
- 11
- U.S. cities
- 18
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Arrhythmia Consultants | Scottsdale | Arizona | 85260 | — |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento | California | 95819-3633 | — |
| University of California at San Francisco | San Francisco | California | 94143 | — |
| St. John's Health Center | Santa Monica | California | — | — |
| Palm Beach Heart Research Institute | Atlantis | Florida | 33462 | — |
| Florida Hospital | Orlando | Florida | — | — |
| Indiana University, Krannert Institute of Cardiology | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46202 | — |
| Genesis Medical Center | Davenport | Iowa | — | — |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 48109 | — |
| William Beaumont Hospital | Royal Oak | Michigan | — | — |
| St. Luke's-Roosevelt | New York | New York | — | — |
| Strong Memorial Hosptial - University of Rochester | Rochester | New York | 14627 | — |
| Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | 43210 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19096 | — |
| Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research | Austin | Texas | 78705 | — |
| The Methodist Hospital | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville | Virginia | — | — |
| Sentara Cardiovascular Research Institute | Norfolk | Virginia | 23507 | — |
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