Identification of a risk profile to guide atrial fibrillation therapy
Completed
- Conditions
- Atrial fibrillationatrial rhythm disorder10007521
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35975
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
1. Short-lasting symptomatic paroxysmal or persistent AF
2. Rhythm control strategy is preferred
3. No contra-indication for oral anticoagulation
4. Age > 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
1. Total history of heart failure and/ or of severe valvular disease > 3 years
2. Severe valvular disease
3. Acute coronary syndrome/ myocardial infarction/ percutaneous coronary intervention/ coronary artery bypass
surgery within the past one month
4. Post-operative AF
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Success of rhythm control.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. Time to recurrence of (a)symptomatic AF.<br /><br>2. Failure of rhythm control, i.e. permanent AF.<br /><br>3. Risk profiles associated with early versus late AF recurrence.<br /><br>4. Progression of paroxysmal AF to persistent or permanent AF and of persistent<br /><br>AF to permanent AF.<br /><br>5. Changes in atrial and ventricular echocardiographic parameters.<br /><br>6. Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.<br /><br>7. Pulmonary vein ablation.</p><br>