CompletedPhase 4

Magnetically Navigated vs. Manually Guided Radiofrequency in Atrioventricular-node-reentry-tachycardia

Norway300 participantsStarted 2009-04

Plain-language summary

The MAGMA-AVNRT study compares two different methods of handling the ablation catheters for av-node-reentry-tachycardia with regard to x-ray dose, safety and success: manually guided vs magnetically navigated RF-catheter.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18 to 70 years old * suspected AV-node-reentry-tachycardia * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * pregnancy * contraindication against electrophysiological study or ablation * congenital heart disease or other anatomical abnormalities * previous surgical procedure involving atrium except aorto-coronary bypass grafts * psychiatric disease that makes a completion of study improbable * severe comorbidities with a life expectancy less than 6 months

What they're measuring

Total x-ray time and dose for patient

Timeframe: electrophysiological examination

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00875914

SponsorDeutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2012-03

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