Abbott Reports Results of TactiCath SE in (PERSIST-END) Study for the Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
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- The (PERSIST-END) study evaluating TactiCath SE in 224 patients with persistent AFib across 21 sites in the US & Australia for 15mos.
- The results showed that 9 of 10 patients (89%) remained symptom-free for ~15mos, patients experienced an improved QoL & ≥50% reduction in the use of health care resources due to the more effective therapy. The results were presented at HRS 2022
- The trial met safety, effectiveness & QoL EPs i.e., primary effectiveness EPs were reported in 61.6% of patients remained free from arrhythmia recurrence, new or increased Class I/III AAD, repeat ablation or cardioversion, the rate of SAEs was 3.1% which is consistent with other studies in the same indication
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