CompletedNot Applicable

Early Detection and Treatment of Esophageal Injury After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

United States175 participantsStarted 2006-12-05

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to prospectively follow the next 200 patients who undergo catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation for symptoms and signs of esophageal injury.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18-80 years * Scheduled to have catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation or left atrial macroreentrant tachycardia. Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to endoscopy * Pregnancy * Prisoners * Inability or unwillingness to give informed consent

What they're measuring

Incidence of Esophageal Injury as Assessed by Endoscopy

Timeframe: 1 month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00584922

SponsorUniversity of Oklahoma

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2011-03-11

Results submitted2017-03-22

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