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Catheter stability improvement with simultaneous atrioventricular pacing: a pilot study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of the circulatory system
Registration Number
KCT0009392
Lead Sponsor
Asan Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who satisfy all of the following criteria:
(1) Aged 18 and above
(2) Scheduled for catheter ablation due to supraventricular arrhythmias
(3) Voluntarily consented to participate in the study, as documented by signature

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria include individuals with:
(1) Severe heart failure (left ventricular ejection fraction < 35%)
(2) Body mass index > 35 kg/m²
(3) Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
(4) Individuals deemed unsuitable for study enrollment by their attending physician

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The position changes of the catheter within the coronary sinus in response to cardiac beats are confirmed and measured using fluoroscopy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
On transthoracic echocardiography, changes in the size of the left atrium and the S' wave measured from tissue Doppler of the mitral annulus are assessed.
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