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Clinical Study of the CardioFocus Endoscopic Ablation System - Adaptive Contact (EAS-AC) for the Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

Clinical Study of the CardioFocus Endoscopic Ablation System - Adaptive Contact (EAS-AC) for the Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00971204
Enrollment
100
Registered
2009-09-03
Start date
2009-09-30
Completion date
2012-06-30
Last updated
2016-08-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

Keywords

atrial fibrillation, PAF

Brief summary

This is a demonstration of safety and efficacy of the ablation for pulmonary vein isolation in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Interventions

DEVICECardioFocus HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System

PVI ablation

Sponsors

CardioFocus
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* 18 to 70 years * paroxysmal atrial fibrillation * failure of at least one AAD * others

Exclusion criteria

* overall good health as established by multiple criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Freedom From Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation12 monthsAbsence of symptomatic atrial fibrillation lasting one minute or more beyond the 90-day blanking period during the 12 month evaluation period.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Treatment With HeartLight
Treatment of PAF with HeartLight System PVI ablation
86
Total86

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyDid not meet all criteria-not treated14
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up10

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicTreatment With HeartLight
Age, Continuous56.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
2 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
79 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
86 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
58 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
28 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
23 / 86
serious
Total, serious adverse events
14 / 86

Outcome results

Primary

Freedom From Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

Absence of symptomatic atrial fibrillation lasting one minute or more beyond the 90-day blanking period during the 12 month evaluation period.

Time frame: 12 months

Population: Primary Effectiveness Endpoint participants. Of the 86 enrolled and treated participants, 84 were evaluable for the effectiveness endpoint.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Treatment With HeartLightFreedom From Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation50 successful participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026