The aim of the present study is to assess whether left atrial roof ablation adds any benefit in the arrhythmia-free probability after paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
120
Pulmonary vein encircling by performing continuous radiofrequency lesions surrounding each ipsilateral pulmonary vein antrum
Pulmonary vein encircling by performing continuous radiofrequency lesions surrounding each ipsilateral pulmonary vein antrum plus creation of a radiofrequency line joining contralateral superior pulmonary veins throughout the left atrial roof.
Hospital Clinic Universitari
Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Freedom from atrial arrhythmias without antiarrhythmic drugs
Time frame: 1-year follow-up
Freedom from atrial arrhythmias with or without antiarrhythmic drugs
Time frame: 1-year follow-up
Presence of any complications in the acute phase or during follow-up
Time frame: 1-year follow-up
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