Multi-electrode Radiofrequency Balloon Catheter Use for the Isolation of the Pulmonary Veins.
NCT ID: NCT03437733
Last Updated: 2025-06-29
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
98 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-02-28
2019-10-17
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Intervention
Ablation with Multi-electrode Radiofrequency (RF) Balloon Catheter
Radiofrequency Ablation
RF ablation using multi-electrode radiofrequency balloon catheter and multi-electrode circular diagnostic catheter
Interventions
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Radiofrequency Ablation
RF ablation using multi-electrode radiofrequency balloon catheter and multi-electrode circular diagnostic catheter
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Selected for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation procedure for pulmonary vein isolation.
3. Able and willing to comply with uninterrupted per-protocol anticoagulation requirements
4. Age 18-75 years.
5. Able and willing to comply with all pre-, post- and follow-up testing and requirements.
6. Signed Patient Informed Consent Form.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Previous surgical or catheter ablation for AF.
3. Anticipated to receive ablation outside the PV ostia and Cavo-triscuspid-isthmus (CTI) region
4. Previously diagnosed with persistent, longstanding AF and/or continuous AF \> 7 days, or \> 48 hrs terminated by cardioversion.
5. Any percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within the past 2 months.
6. Valve repair or replacement and presence of a prosthetic valve.
7. Any carotid stenting or endarterectomy.
8. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), cardiac surgery (e.g. ventriculotomy, atriotomy), or valvular cardiac surgical or percutaneous procedure within the past 6 months.
9. Documented left atrium (LA) thrombus on baseline/pre-procedure imaging.
10. LA antero posterior diameter \> 50 mm
11. Any PV with a diameter ≥ 26 mm
12. Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) \< 40%.
13. Contraindication to anticoagulation (e.g. heparin).
14. History of blood clotting or bleeding abnormalities.
15. Myocardial infarction within the past 2 months.
16. Documented thromboembolic event \[including transient ischemic attack(TIA)\] within the past 12 months.
17. Rheumatic Heart Disease.
18. Uncontrolled heart failure or New York Heart Association (NYHA) function class III or IV.
19. Awaiting cardiac transplantation or other cardiac surgery within the next 12 months.
20. Unstable angina.
21. Acute illness or active systemic infection or sepsis.
22. Diagnosed atrial myxoma or interatrial baffle or patch.
23. Presence of implanted pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).
24. Significant pulmonary disease, (e.g. restrictive pulmonary disease, constrictive or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) or any other disease or malfunction of the lungs or respiratory system that produces chronic symptoms.
25. Significant congenital anomaly or medical problem that, in the opinion of the investigator, would preclude enrollment in this study.
26. Women who are pregnant (as evidenced by pregnancy test if pre-menopausal), lactating, or who are of child bearing age and plan on becoming pregnant during the course of the clinical investigation.
27. Enrollment in an investigational study evaluating another device, biologic, or drug.
28. Has known pulmonary vein stenosis.
29. Presence of intramural thrombus, tumor or other abnormality that precludes vascular access, or manipulation of the catheter.
30. Presence of an Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter
31. Presence of a condition that precludes vascular access.
32. Life expectancy or other disease processes likely to limit survival to less than 12 months.
33. Presenting contra-indication for the devices (e.g. transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), CT, etc.) used in the study, as indicated in the respective instructions for use.
34. Categorized as a vulnerable population and requires special treatment with respect to safeguards of well-being
35. Contraindication to use of contrast agents for MRI such as advanced renal disease, etc. (at PI discretion)
36. Presence of iron-containing metal fragments in the body
37. Unresolved pre-existing neurological deficit.
18 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Biosense Webster, Inc.
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Na Homolce Hospital
Prague, , Czechia
Ospedale "F. Miulli"
Bari, , Italy
Centro Cardiologico Monzino
Milan, , Italy
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Liverpool, , United Kingdom
Bart's Health NHS Trust
London, , United Kingdom
Countries
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References
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Schilling R, Dhillon GS, Tondo C, Riva S, Grimaldi M, Quadrini F, Neuzil P, Chierchia GB, de Asmundis C, Abdelaal A, Vanderlinden L, Tan T, Ding WY, Gupta D, Reddy VY. Safety, effectiveness, and quality of life following pulmonary vein isolation with a multi-electrode radiofrequency balloon catheter in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 1-year outcomes from SHINE. Europace. 2021 Jun 7;23(6):851-860. doi: 10.1093/europace/euaa382.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol
Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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BWI_2017_01
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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