Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:36 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:36 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02571218
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 - 85 years of age
* Persistent AF scheduled to undergo catheter ablation with approved standard indication by ESC/EHRA guidelines
* First or second time ablation for persistent AF
* Ability to provide written informed consent for study participation and be willing and able to comply with the study evaluations and follow up schedule
Exclusion Criteria:
* Had two or more previous AF ablation procedures
* Secondary AF
* Hyperthyroidism
* Left ventricular ejection fraction \<30%
* NYHA functional class IV
* Left atrial area \> 35 cm2
* Uncorrected severe valvular heart disease
* Contraindication to anticoagulation
* Presence of left atrial thrombus
* Recent (\<6 Months) myocardial Infarction or unstable angina or coronary artery by-pass
* Thoracic surgery for congenital, valvular or aortic disease
* History of cerebrovascular accidents
* Pregnancy
* Significant comorbidities such as cancer, severe renal insufficiency requiring hemodialysis, severe obstructive lung disease, cirrhosis, with a life expectancy less than 2 years
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
85 Years
Study:
NCT02571218
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02571218