Electrophysiological Properties of the Pulmonary Veins

February 9, 2010 updated by: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
The pulmonary veins are the predominant sources of AF induction and maintenance. This study aims to assess the electrophysiological properties of the pulmonary veins and their relation to AF in humans.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

35

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Hamburg, Germany, 20246
        • University Hospital Eppendorf, Heart Center, Department of Cardiology

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

First review of the data base with respect to study outcome was performed after 35 enrolled patients. As a result, the results were already significant and the study was stopped prematurely.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age > 18 years
  • No antiarrhythmic drug treatment
  • Indication for an electrophysiological study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Structural heart diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Thomas Rostock, MD, University Hospital Eppendorf, Heart Center, Department of Cardiology

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 10, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 9, 2010

Last Verified

June 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • UHZ/2007/1

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