Status:

COMPLETED

Ajmaline Utilization in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Tachycardia, Ventricular

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The study evaluates 3 different populations: It is an open, randomized, parallel-group study comparing the effectiveness of intravenous (iv) ajmaline with currently used antiarrhythmic drugs in the a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • AF: Patients with isolated, idiopathic, sustained, symptomatic, recent onset(\>10 minutes to \<24 hours) atrial fibrillation.
  • VT: Patients with ventricular tachycardia with good haemodynamic tolerability attending the emergency room or induced at the electrophysiology lab during testing for ventricular arrhythmias.
  • Brugada Sd (BrS): First-degree relatives of a patient with Brugada Syndrome with a ECG non-diagnostic of the BrS.

Exclusion

  • General: Pregnancy
  • AF: Pre-existing heart disease.
  • Secondary AF
  • 2nd and 3rd degree AV block or RBBB associated with LAFB or LPFB (bifascicular block).
  • LVF\<40%.
  • Moderate-severe liver failure.
  • AF with haemodynamic compromise.
  • VT:VT with haemodynamic compromise.
  • BrS:Pre-existing heart disease.
  • 2nd and 3rd degree AV block or RBBB associated with LAFB or LPFB (bifascicular block).
  • Moderate-severe liver failure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

123 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00702117

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

December 15 2010

Active Locations (4)

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1

Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Clínic

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08036

2

Hospital Donostia

Donostia / San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain

3

Hospital Puerta de Hierro

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

4

Hospital La Fe

Valencia, Valencia, Spain