Status:

TERMINATED

A Retrospective Study of the Role of Thiazolidinediones to Reduce the Incidence of Atrial Arrhythmias

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

It is well known that abnormal heart beats from the top parts of the heart, atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter (Aflut), occur frequently after most types of cardiac surgeries. Postoperative A...

Detailed Description

1.0 Background Cardiac surgery is associated with many perioperative complications, including supraventricular arrhythmias.(1-4) Atrial fibrillation occurs in 15 to 40% of patients after coronary art...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patient who underwent elective cardiac Surgery in the Emory University Hospital, Crawford Long Hospital, or the Va Medical Center between 2000-2005.-

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00321204

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

April 23 2014

Active Locations (3)

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1

Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

2

Emory Crawford Long Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30365

3

Veteran Administration Medical Center

Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033