# Anteroposterior Versus Anterolateral Electrode Position for Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation

> **NCT05511389** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **McMaster University** · enrollment: 1500 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Anterolateral electrode position
- **OTHER:** Anteroposterior electrode position
- **OTHER:** Manual pressure

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05511389
- **Lead sponsor:** McMaster University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-02-22
- **Primary completion:** 2027-06
- **Final completion:** 2027-07
- **Target enrollment:** 1500 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05511389

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05511389, "Anteroposterior Versus Anterolateral Electrode Position for Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05511389. Licensed CC0.

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