Study Results
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COMPLETED
234 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2012-10-31
2013-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Experimental: Catheter Ablation
These patients have drug refractory recurrent symptomatic paroxysmal AF, are 18 years and older, and are able and willing to provide written informed consent to participate in the study and comply with study requirements.
Catheter Ablation
NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® SF Catheter with the CARTO® 3 System and the SOUNDSTAR® Ultrasound Catheter (with the CARTOSOUND® Software Module)
Interventions
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Catheter Ablation
NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® SF Catheter with the CARTO® 3 System and the SOUNDSTAR® Ultrasound Catheter (with the CARTOSOUND® Software Module)
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age 18 years or older
* Patients able and willing to provide written informed consent to participate in the study and comply with study requirements
Exclusion Criteria
* Previous ablation for atrial fibrillation
* AF episodes that last longer than 30 days
* Uncontrolled heart failure, or NYHA Class III or IV heart failure
* Documented intra-atrial thrombus or other abnormality on pre-ablation imaging
* Contraindication to anticoagulation
* Stroke, cardiac surgery, unstable angina, myocardial infarction or percutaneous coronary intervention within the past 3 months
* Awaiting cardiac transplantation
* Heart disease for which corrective surgery is anticipated within 6 months
* Enrollment in other investigational drug or device study
* Subjects unwilling to comply with protocol or follow-up requirements
* Patients who are pregnant
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Biosense Webster, Inc.
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Usman Siddiqui, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Osceola Regional Medical Center
Mathew Hutchinson, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Pennsylvania
Andy Tran, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Scottsdale Healthcare Research
Saumil Oza, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
East Coast Institute for Research LLC, St. Vincent's Ambulatory Care, Inc.
Robert Fishel, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
JFK Medical Center
Vijendra Swarup, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
AZ Heart Rhythm Research Center
Mohit Rastogi, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Washington Adventist Hospital CCVR
Brett Gidney, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
John Scherschel, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Nebraska
Dilip Mathew, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Pepin Heart Hospital
William Sauer, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Colorado, Denver
Marcie Berger, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Medical College of Wisconsin
Khawaja Baig, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Kettering Medical Center
Farhat Khairallah, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Tallahassee Research Institute
David Fitzgerald, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Gopi Dandamudi, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Geisinger Heart Institute
Ahmad Abdul-Karim, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Provena St. Joseph Medical Center
Douglas Esberg, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Main Line Health
Scott Burke, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
St. Mary's Medical Center
Gregory Jones, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Wellmont CVA Heart Institute
Tapan Rami, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Salem Sayar, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Northeast Georgia Heart Center, PC
Gunjan Shukla, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Hackensack Meridian Health
Philip Gentlesk, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Asim Yunus, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Michigan CardioVascular Institute
Scott Reich, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Northeast Baptist Hospital
Locations
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AZ Heart Rhythm Research Center
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Scottsdale Healthcare Research Institute
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara, California, United States
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States
JFK Medical Center
Atlantis, Florida, United States
East Coast Institute for Research, LLC. St. Vincent's Ambulatory Care, Inc.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Osceola Regional Medical Center
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Tallahassee Research Institute
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Pepin Heart Hospital
Tampa, Florida, United States
Northeast Georgia Heart Center, PC
Gainsville, Georgia, United States
Provena St. Joseph Medical Center
Joliet, Illinois, United States
Washington Adventist Hospital CCVR
Takoma Park, Maryland, United States
Michigan CardioVascular Institute
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Kettering Medical Center
Kettering, Ohio, United States
St. Mary Medical Center
Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Geisinger Heart Institute
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States
Wellmont CVA Heart Institute
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Houston, Texas, United States
Northeast Baptist Hospital
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple, Texas, United States
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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IUAF
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id