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

🩺 Protocol 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.

Primary Research Facility: Wake Forest Health Sciences (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)

Review these 3 basic logistical and protocol criteria extracted from the public NIH record. (This is a preliminary logistical checklist, not an official clinical eligibility determination).

Diagnosed with, undergoing evaluation for, or seeking treatment related to Intra-Abdominal Hypertension?

🔍 Study Population / Focus Area (Source: Protocol Primary Condition)

Aged 18 Years or older?

🔍 Protocol Specified Minimum Age: 18 Years

Able to attend required clinic visits at Wake Forest Health Sciences (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)?

🔍 Logistical Requirement: Site at Wake Forest Health Sciences

📍 Primary Site Map

Site: Wake Forest Health Sciences — Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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