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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01401777
Date of registration: 21/07/2011
Primary sponsor: Philips Healthcare
Public title: Electromagnetic Tracking of Devices During Interventional Procedures - A Cryoablation Study
Scientific title: Electromagnetic Tracking of Devices During Interventional Procedures - A Cryoablation Study
Date of first enrolment: December 2012
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Not yet recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01401777
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Cindy DiFrancesco, RN
Address: 
Telephone: 216-445-9201
Email: difranc@ccf.org
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Has had a pre-operative CT/MRI scan performed and will be undergoing an ablation
procedure of the kidney;

2. Is over the age of 18;

3. Has the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
form, and complies with the protocol;

4. Has the ability to follow procedural instructions, including, but not limited to,
holding their breath and remaining reasonably motionless during the procedure.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Was precluded from an ablation procedure based on standard ablation exclusions; 2. Has
an adhesive allergy (due to the application of active fiducials with adhesive backing); 3.
Has a pacemaker or automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator; 4. Has a gross body weight
above the procedural table limit (typically > 170 kg); 5. Is pregnant

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Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Kidney Tumors
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Target Registration Error [Time Frame: 24 hrs]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Accuracy of needle targeting [Time Frame: 24 hrs]
Secondary ID(s)
2010_CRYO_V7
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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