Five year outcome of minimally invasive surgical ablation of paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillatio
Completed
- Conditions
- atrial fibrillationfibrillation1000752110007593
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON42532
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who have undergone minimal invasive surgical ablation for paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation between 2008 and 2010 in the Academic Medical Center.
Exclusion Criteria
none
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>-Freedom of any recurrence of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or atrial<br /><br>tachycardia, documented on ECG or 24-hour Holter within five years after<br /><br>the procedure without the use of antiarrhythmic drugs.<br /><br>-Sinus rhythm on electrocardiogram at follow up visit five years or more ofter<br /><br>the procedure.<br /><br>-Use of antiarrhythmic drugs at follow up visit.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>-Functional status measured by the SF-36 Quality of Life questionnaire at 60<br /><br>months follow up.<br /><br>-The occurrence of any procedure related complications and the occurrence of<br /><br>other clinical events during 60 months follow up.<br /><br>-Major adverse cardiac events (MACE) during 60 months or more follow up.</p><br>