New heart ablation waveforms aim to tame atrial fibrillation
NCT ID NCT07444320
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tests new waveforms delivered by the FARAPULSE PFA system to treat atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm problem. About 200 adults with paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation will receive the procedure. The goal is to see if these new waveforms are safe and can effectively isolate the pulmonary veins and posterior wall of the heart to restore normal rhythm.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System (device)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a safer, more precise way to treat atrial fibrillation, potentially reducing complications and improving outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early feasibility study with only 200 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. There are risks of procedure-related complications like bleeding or heart rhythm issues.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Klinicki Bolnicki Centar Split
RECRUITINGSplit, 21 000, Croatia
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Na Homolce Hospital
RECRUITINGPrague, 15030, Czechia
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Queen Mary Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGHong Kong, Hong Kong
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Taipei Veterans General Hospital-Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTaipei, 1127, Taiwan
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