# Timing of Direct Current Cardioversion (DCC) in Patients Undergoing Ablation of Persistent/Permanent Atrial Fibrillation

> **NCT02429648** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Cleveland Clinic** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Atrial Fibrillation

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** DCC first then PVI
- **PROCEDURE:** PVI then DCC after

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02429648
- **Lead sponsor:** The Cleveland Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2009-06
- **Primary completion:** 2013-07
- **Final completion:** 2015-08
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-02-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02429648

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02429648, "Timing of Direct Current Cardioversion (DCC) in Patients Undergoing Ablation of Persistent/Permanent Atrial Fibrillation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02429648. Licensed CC0.

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