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Lead
University of California, San Francisco
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients 18 years old and older with AF (paroxysmal or persistent) who are to undergo an elective AF ablation procedure at UCSF will be eligible for enrollment.
You may not be if
Patients will be excluded if they have:
A contraindication of warfarin therapy (pregnancy, recent bleed, inability of have serial INR checks)
A contraindication or relative contraindication to interruption of anticoagulation (e.g. mechanical valve, clotting disorder such as antiphospholipid syndrome, recent history of pulmonary embolism or history of recurrent pulmonary embolism)
A contraindication to transesophageal echocardiogram; any contraindication to MRI
Have a diagnosed condition of dementia or a diagnosis that precludes accurate assessment of neurocognitive function