Status:
COMPLETED
Intravenous Metoprolol Versus Intravenous Amiodarone in the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Kuopio University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tampere University Hospital
Vaasa Central Hospital, Vaasa, Finland
Conditions:
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiac Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to test the efficiency of intravenous administration of metoprolol versus intravenous administration of amiodarone in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surger...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- elective CABG and aortic valve patients in cardiac surgery,
- previous use of betablocker therapy
Exclusion
- previous atrial fibrillation or flutter,
- thyroid disease,
- uncontrolled heart failure,
- II or III degree atrioventricular block
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
316 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00784316
Start Date
August 1 2007
End Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
November 24 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Halonen jari
Kuopio, Finland, FIN- 70211