STOP AF First Post-Approval Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMedtronic Cardiac Ablation Solutions

About this trial

The STOP AF First PAS is a prospective, global, multi-center, observational trial.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Subject has been diagnosed with symptomatic paroxysmal AF

Subject is ≥ 18 years of age or minimum age as required by local regulations

Planned pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) procedure using the commercially available Arctic Front™ cardiac cryoablation catheter System.

Willing to comply with study requirements and give informed consent (defined as legally effective, documented confirmation of a subject's voluntary agreement to participate in this clinical study) or authorization per institution and geographical requirements

Disqualifiers

Temporary treatment with a class I or III AAD (treatment at a therapeutic dose for a period of <4 weeks prior to the index PVI procedure)

Recent treatment with a class I or III AAD (within 6 months of the index PVI procedure) at a dose below therapeutic threshold according to the AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

A subject who has received a chemical cardioversion may be included in the study. This includes a chemical cardioversion prior to enrollment and between enrollment and ablation.

Subject has had a prior atrial ablation (except for cavo-tricuspid isthmus (CTI) ablation for AFL)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Arctic Front™ Cardiac Cryoablation Catheter

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed