Simultaneous Endocardial and Epicardial Mapping of Electrical Activity during Atrial Fibrillation to Study the Occurrence and Origin of Complex Fractionated Atrial Electrograms
Recruiting
- Conditions
- atrial fibrillationfibrillation of the muscles of the 2 chambers of the heart10007521
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON38403
- Lead Sponsor
- Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
paroxysmal or persistent AF
Exclusion Criteria
Thoracoscopic Redo procedure
Patients who are not will competent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>• Presence of EED<br /><br>• Number, width and origin of waves overlaying CFAE areas.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>• The correlation between EED index and number CFAEs<br /><br>• Difference of EED index between paroxysmal AF (PAF group) and persistent AF<br /><br>(AF group)<br /><br>• Difference of number of CFAEs between paroxysmal AF (PAF group) and<br /><br>persistent AF (AF group)<br /><br>• The correlation between CFAE and number and width of fibrillatory waves<br /><br>• Identification of different types of CFAE<br /><br>• Correlation of types of CFAE with PAF and AF.<br /><br>Correlation of the complexity of atrial fibrillation using<br /><br>invasive and semi-invasive methods.</p><br>