Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Left Atrial Function on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

Lead Sponsor:

Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Brief Summary

We aimed to demonstrate the impact of left atrial functions which were evaluated by three different echocardiographic modalities , on postoperative atrial fibrillation.

Detailed Description

Postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass greft operation (CABG) is major complication with a prevalence of 10-50%. Although the men mechanism is not known, in recent studies, age...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1Coronary artery disease evidenced by coronary angiography
  • 2Patients with a decision of undergoing elective coronary artery bypass greft operation
  • 3Sinus rhythm in electrocardiography

Exclusion

  • 1Rheumatic valve disease
  • 2Having prosthetic valve
  • 3CABG accompanied by other cardiac interventions (such as valvular surgery, ASD closure...etc)
  • 4Left ventricular l ejection fraction \<40%
  • 5Mild to moderate mitral stenosis or regurgitation
  • 6Having atrial fibrillation or a history of atrial fibrillation attach during the last two weeks.
  • 7Congenital heart disease
  • 8Chronic liver disease
  • 9Chronic renal disease
  • 10Malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00646997

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

June 30 2008

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TC.Istanbul Bilim University, Florence Nightingale Hospital, Division of Cardiology

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34381