Status:

WITHDRAWN

Single Dose Flecainide for Early Sinus Rhythm Conversion of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation After Noncardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Population Health Research Institute

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Investigator-initiated pilot study of single dose oral flecainide versus no flecainide for the early conversion of perioperative atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm after noncardiac surgery.

Detailed Description

FLIP-AF is a prospective, randomized, open-label trial of single dose flecainide versus no flecainide in patients with perioperative atrial fibrillation after noncardiac surgery. The primary objective...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years;
  • Noncardiac surgery in the last 30 days requiring an overnight hospital admission;
  • Presence of AF (i.e., atrial fibrillation and/or flutter) with a ventricular heart rate of ≥ 100 beats per minute at any time within 12 hours prior to randomization;
  • In AF at the time of randomization; AND,
  • Provided written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • History of AF without normal sinus rhythm documented within 90 days prior to randomization;
  • Hemodynamic instability;
  • Have any one of the following contraindications to flecainide:
  • known left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 40%;
  • myocardial infarction within the last 30 days;
  • QRS interval \>140ms;
  • allergy to flecainide;
  • severe uncorrected hypokalemia (\<2.5 mEq/L) or hyperkalemia (\>6.5 mEq/L) at the time of randomization;
  • severe acute liver dysfunction or history of advanced cirrhosis;
  • severe renal insufficiency (eGFR ≤ 30ml/min or dialysis); OR,
  • second or third degree atrioventricular block within the last 30 days, in the absence of a pacemaker device;
  • Unable to take oral medication;
  • Previously enrolled in the trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06142604

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

August 29 2024

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