Cerebral Embolization During Pulmonary Vein Isolation
Recruiting · NCT05048004 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany
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What this trial is about
The goal of the TCD-CA study is to determine the frequency of cerebral embolization during pulmonary vein isolation using continuous transcranial Doppler examination. Different parts of the procedure, different ablation techniques and periprocedural anticoagulation regimes will be compared.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing first-ever catheter-based ablation at Charité-Campus Benjamin Franklin
- age 18 years or older
Exclusion criteria
- pregnancy
- patient unable to provide written informed consent
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin - Berlin, Germany