Ablation or Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Treatment

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

120

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2012

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2013

Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Catheter Ablation

RF ablation with complete circumferential ablation around the right and PVs, optional additional lines between the lower and upper PVs, and towards the mitral valve ring.

PROCEDURE

Surgical Ablation

Minimal invasive thoracoscopic surgery including isolation of the PVs by AtriCure and removal of the LAA.

Trial Locations (2)

3430

St. Antonius Hospital Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein

Unknown

Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Barcelona

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

OTHER

collaborator

AtriCure, Inc.

INDUSTRY

lead

St. Antonius Hospital

OTHER