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NCT06876896 Intra-abdominal Pressure (IAP) During PFA Treatment of A-fib/ A-Flutter

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NCT ID NCT06876896
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Condition Intra-Abdominal Hypertension
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-03-03
Primary Completion 2026-12-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Accuryn Foley catheter device

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2026-03-03 with a primary completion date of 2026-12-30.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the intra-abdominal pressure utilizing the Accuryn monitoring system during pulsed field ablation procedures in the electrophysiology lab compared to the type of anesthetic utilized.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients receiving pulse field ablation procedures for standard of care treatment of atrial fibrillation and/or atrial flutter. * Eligible for Foley catheter placement with no contraindications to Intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) monitoring. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under the age of 18 will be excluded. * History of intra-abdominal surgery within the past 6 months. * Known contraindications to bladder catheterization or catheter ablation; history of prostate issues / Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or frequent urinary tract infections * Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals * History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with home oxygen use

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Karuna Rajkumar, MD

✉ kputturr@wakehealth.edu

📞 832-707-0858

Principal Investigator

Karuna Rajkumar, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06876896 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Intra-Abdominal Hypertension. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06876896 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06876896 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at kputturr@wakehealth.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06876896 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Winston-Salem, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06876896 clinical trial?

NCT06876896 is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The principal investigator is Karuna Rajkumar, MD at Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.

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