NCT05023590

Brief Summary

Monocentric, prospective, randomized trial of cardiac surgical arrhythmia using endocardial radiofrequency atrial ablation compared with a cryo ablation system in the setting of cardiac surgery.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
50

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable atrial-fibrillation

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2017

Longer than P75 for not_applicable atrial-fibrillation

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 22, 2017

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 5, 2021

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 26, 2021

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 30, 2022

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 31, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

August 26, 2021

Status Verified

August 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

5.9 years

First QC Date

May 5, 2021

Last Update Submit

August 24, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

sinus rhythmatrial fibrillation

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • number of patients with stabil sinus rhythm 6 month after ablation

    number of patients with stabil sinus rhythm 6 month after ablation

    6 month after index surgery / ablation

Study Arms (2)

cryo ablation

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

cryo ablation of left atrium during mitral valve open chest intervention

Procedure: ablation of left atrium during mitral valve open chest intervention

radio frequency ablation

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

radio frequency ablation of left atrium during mitral valve open chest intervention

Procedure: ablation of left atrium during mitral valve open chest intervention

Interventions

open chest mitral valve surgery (reconstruction or replacement) with additional ablation of left atrium by cryo or radio frequency method

cryo ablationradio frequency ablation

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients ≥ 18 years
  • Present, written informed consent from the patient
  • paroxysmal, persistent, or permanent atrial fibrillation not longer than 10 years according to guidelines (ACC, AHA, ESC)
  • planned cardiac surgery on the mitral valve
  • ECHO parameters : LA size a.p. ≤ 55mm

You may not qualify if:

  • permanent atrial fibrillation longer than 10 years
  • ECHO parameters : LA size a.p. \> 55mm
  • pregnancy
  • life expectancy \< 12 months
  • lack of cognitive or mental capacity to participate in the study
  • Patients who are to be included in another clinical (interventional) study at the same time or who are already participating in such a study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Herz- und Gefaesszentrum Bad Bevensen

Bad Bevensen, Lower Saxony, 29549, Germany

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Arrhythmias, CardiacHeart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Gerhard Wimmer-Greinecker, Prof.

    Herz- und Gefäßzentrum Bad Bevensen

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: monocentric, 1:1 randomized (cryo ablation vs. radiofrequency ablation), open-label, parallel, registry
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 5, 2021

First Posted

August 26, 2021

Study Start

February 22, 2017

Primary Completion

December 30, 2022

Study Completion

July 31, 2023

Last Updated

August 26, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-08

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