NCT05227053Completed
STOP AF First Post-Approval Study
STOP AF First Post-Approval Study, an Addendum to the Cryo Global Registry
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The STOP AF First PAS is a prospective, global, multi-center, observational trial.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 142 (actual)
- First submitted
- 27 Jan 2022
- Start date
- 28 Apr 2022
- Primary completion date
- 18 Sept 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Ablation Solutions
- Diseases
- Atrial fibrillation
- NCT number
- NCT05227053
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 142
- From 28 Apr 2022 to the primary completion date, 18 Sept 2026
- 11 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.
Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- History of AF treatment with a class I or III antiarrhythmic drug, including sotalol, with the intention to prevent an AF recurrence1
- Temporary treatment with a class I or III AAD (treatment at a therapeutic dose for a period of \<4 weeks prior to the index PVI procedure)
- Recent treatment with a class I or III AAD (within 6 months of the index PVI procedure) at a dose below therapeutic threshold according to the AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- A subject who has received a chemical cardioversion may be included in the study. This includes a chemical cardioversion prior to enrollment and between enrollment and ablation.
- Subject has had a prior atrial ablation (except for cavo-tricuspid isthmus (CTI) ablation for AFL)
- Subject is enrolled in a concurrent study that has not been approved for concurrent enrollment by the global study manager
- Subject with exclusion criteria required by local law
Other illness
- . Subjects under the following conditions may be included in the study:
Who the study is looking for
- Subject has been diagnosed with symptomatic paroxysmal AF
- Subject is ≥ 18 years of age or minimum age as required by local regulations
- Planned pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) procedure using the commercially available Arctic Front™ cardiac cryoablation catheter System.
- Willing to comply with study requirements and give informed consent (defined as legally effective, documented confirmation of a subject's voluntary agreement to participate in this clinical study) or authorization per institution and geographical requirements
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (11)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Heart Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Anchorage | United States | Unknown status |
| The Lindner Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cincinnati | United States | Unknown status |
| BayCare Medical Group Cardiology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Clearwater | United States | Unknown status |
| Texas Health Research and Education Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dallas | United States | Unknown status |
| Heart Rhythm Solutions Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Davie | United States | Unknown status |
| Henry Ford Heart & Vascular Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Detroit | United States | Unknown status |
| Stern Cardiovascular Foundation Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Germantown | United States | Unknown status |
| Southcoast Health System Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | North Dartmouth | United States | Unknown status |
| Cardiology Associates of Fairfield County Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Stamford | United States | Unknown status |
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Washington D.C. | United States | Unknown status |
| Iowa Heart Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | West Des Moines | United States | Unknown status |
This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.