Status:

COMPLETED

Bisoprolol Versus Corticosteroid and Bisoprolol Combination for Prophylaxis Against Atrial Fibrillation After on Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Prevention

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-79 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia that occurs after on pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. It is associated with postoperative complications, inc...

Detailed Description

The study was conducted at The Cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit of Ain Shams University hospitals during a period of 6 months. The study protocol was approved by "research and ethics committ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- .176 Patients were registered in the study.
  • .Range of age between 40 and 79 years old .Undergoing elective on pump CABG operations without concomitant procedures.

Exclusion

  • : Patients with preoperative rhythm abnormalities (sick sinus syndrome,
  • atrioventricular conduction abnormalities,
  • history of chronic or intermittent AF),
  • pretreatment with classes I and III antiarrhythmic agents,
  • receiving anti-hypertensive drugs except angiotensin convertor enzyme (ACE) inhibitors,
  • thyroid disease,
  • renal or liver disease,
  • peripheral arterial atherosclerotic disease,
  • thrombophlebitis,
  • uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,
  • systemic bacterial or mycotic infection,
  • active tuberculosis,
  • Cushing's syndrome,
  • peptic ulcer,
  • psychotic mental disorder,
  • Herpes Simplex keratitis
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were not included in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 2 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 15 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

176 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03800264

Start Date

May 2 2018

End Date

November 15 2018

Last Update

January 15 2019

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Ramymahrose

Cairo, Egypt, 02