Clinical Trials in Progress

Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation Trial - CABANA Randomized clinical trial comparing medication vs ablation in atrial fibrillation (NHLBI)

Yes
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Dual Epicardial Endocardial Ablation –DEEP
Feasibility Trial of a Hybrid Approach for Treatment of Patients with Persistent or Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation with Radiofrequency Ablation

Yes
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Effect of T-Wave Dispersion on ULV and DFT/ A method of device testing during ICD generator changes or new ICD or Biventricular ICD implants. (partial support - Medtronic)

Yes
For more information, speak with your EP MD prior to upgrade, implant or generator change

Analysis of Extracted Pacemaker and ICD Lead-Derived Tissue. The purpose of this study is to understand the cellular, molecular and physical properties of tissue derived from extracted pacemaker and ICD leads.

Yes
For more information, speak with your EP MD prior to lead extraction.

Hansen Trial- clinical trial using the Hansen robot versus manual positioning of the ThermoCool catheter in Atrial Fibrillation Ablations. The purpose is to asses the safety and performance of the robotic system during Atrial Fibrillation Ablations.

Yes
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Decision Making in Implantable Defibrillator Treatment / The purpose of this survey study is to understand the decision making process of patients prior to being implanted with a cardiac defibrillator.

Yes
For more information, speak with your EP MD prior to new implant of ICD

EP Suite Protoype for X-Ray based device.

Yes
For more information, speak with your EP MD prior to your procedure.

CAP-AF Continued Access Trial/Continued Access Protocol for the Evaluation of Catheter Cryoablation
In Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. (Medtronic)

Dr. Paul Wang; Dr. Amin Al-Ahmad

Atrial Fibrillation / Ablation

AcuNav - Assessment of the the Utility of Intracardiac Echocardiographic Imaging of Cardiac Structures Using the Siemens AcuNav V 3D Catheter.

Dr. Amin Al-Ahmad

3D Imaging catheter used during EP study or procedure