LAMDE: A Pilot Investigation Detecting Cryoablation Scar by 3D Late Gadolinium Enhancement
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a prospective trial investigating the effectiveness of a modified MRI preparatory pulse sequence to improve pulmonary vein isolation visualization.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: CMRI Pulse Sequence Patients will have late gadolinium cardiac magnetic resonance images of the individual pulmonary veins acquired with the standard and the cylindrical navigator preparatory pulse sequences for comparison. |
Procedure: Pulse Sequence
Cylindrical Navigator Preparatory Pulse Sequence
Procedure: CMRI
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Blood Pool Corrected Signal Intensity [Through study completion, an average of 1 year]
- Imaging Failure Rate [Through study completion, an average of 1 year]
- Extent of Detected LGE Signal Correlate to the Respiratory Navigator Scheme [Through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Men or non-pregnant women
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A diagnosis of symptomatic paroxysmal or recently persistent atrial fibrillation with a documented successful cardioversion within 4 months of the procedure
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Documented treatment failure or intolerance of at least 1 anti-arrhythmic medication used to control atrial fibrillation.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Contraindication to MRI, such as implanted incompatible metal prosthesis, or subject size exceeds bore or table limits
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Allergy to gadolinium-based contrast agent
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Previous atrial fibrillation ablation
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Renal dysfunction (estimated GFR <60 mL/min/1.73m2) within 6 months
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Unwilling to provide informed consent for this protocol
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Saint Luke's Health System | Kansas City | Missouri | United States | 64111 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Aspire Foundation
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
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Publications
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