Manual Compared to Magnetic Navigation in Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation

Treatments: Procedure: Magnetic navigation; Procedure: Ablation performed with manual navigation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01407588

2010/3345-2

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare manual and magnetic navigation in ablation for atrial fibrillation.

Enrollment: 51 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation at St. Olavs Hospital
• Implanted Reveal

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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51 participants in 2 patient groups

Magnetic navigation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: Magnetic navigation

Manual navigation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: Ablation performed with manual navigation