GOLD AF Registry
Research type
Research Study
Full title
GOLD AF Registry: A post-market release, multi-national, multi-centre, prospective observational study in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with the Medtronic Phased RFA system.
IRAS ID
172618
Contact name
Stephen Furniss
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Medtronic International Trading Sárl
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
NCT02433613, Clintrials.gov
Duration of Study in the UK
2 years, 0 months, 1 days
Research summary
The GOLD AF (atrial fibrillation) Registry will assess treatment by PVAC GOLD ablation of patients with paroxysmal (occasional) or persistent Atrial Fibrillation (AF), lone AF or AF with underlying disease, and provide data on acute and mid-term success rates, as well as other procedural details and patient characteristics. It will enroll up to 1,000 patients at 50 sites in 11 countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Patients will be observed for 12 months following a Phased Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) procedure. The phased radiofrequency ablation system is currently approved for use in Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe and South Africa.
REC name
South Central - Hampshire B Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
16/SC/0475
Date of REC Opinion
13 Sep 2016
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion