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Pulmonary Vein Isolation Outcomes With Fish Oils (PUFA)

Primary Purpose

Atrial Fibrillation

Status
No longer available
Phase
Locations
United States
Study Type
Expanded Access
Intervention
Lovaza (Fish Oils)
Sponsored by
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
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About this trial

This is an expanded access trial for Atrial Fibrillation focused on measuring Atrial Fibrillation, Persistent, Paroxysmal, Pulmonary Vein isolation, Omega three fatty acids, Fish Oils

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Paroxysmal Atrial fibrillation (PAF).
  • Persistent atrial fibrillation. Persistent AF is not self-limited.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous pulmonary vein isolation ablation procedure
  • Contraindication for anticoagulation
  • Permanent AF
  • Severe valvular pathology
  • Concurrent use of antiarrhythmic medications
  • Inability to give consent
  • Pregnancy

Sites / Locations

  • The Valley Hospital
  • University Medical Practice Associates 425 West 59th St. #9C
  • St.Luke's Hospital 1111 Amsterdam Ave. 3rd Floor Cardiology

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
February 10, 2009
Last Updated
March 22, 2016
Sponsor
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Collaborators
GlaxoSmithKline
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00841451
Brief Title
Pulmonary Vein Isolation Outcomes With Fish Oils
Acronym
PUFA
Official Title
Pulmonary Vein Isolation Outcomes With Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Study Type
Expanded Access

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
No longer available
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Collaborators
GlaxoSmithKline

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Fish oil therapy may decrease the incidence of cardiac arrhythmias. This study will test whether pre-treatment with fish oils before catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation decreases the early post operative occurrence of atrial fibrillation.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Atrial Fibrillation
Keywords
Atrial Fibrillation, Persistent, Paroxysmal, Pulmonary Vein isolation, Omega three fatty acids, Fish Oils

7. Study Design

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Lovaza (Fish Oils)
Other Intervention Name(s)
Lovaza NDA021654, Omacor NDA021853
Intervention Description
Double blinded placebo controlled

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Paroxysmal Atrial fibrillation (PAF). Persistent atrial fibrillation. Persistent AF is not self-limited. Exclusion Criteria: Previous pulmonary vein isolation ablation procedure Contraindication for anticoagulation Permanent AF Severe valvular pathology Concurrent use of antiarrhythmic medications Inability to give consent Pregnancy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Suneet Mittal, MD
Organizational Affiliation
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
The Valley Hospital
City
Ridgewood
State/Province
New Jersey
ZIP/Postal Code
07450
Country
United States
Facility Name
University Medical Practice Associates 425 West 59th St. #9C
City
New York
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
10019
Country
United States
Facility Name
St.Luke's Hospital 1111 Amsterdam Ave. 3rd Floor Cardiology
City
New York
State/Province
New York
ZIP/Postal Code
10025
Country
United States

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