Combined Amiodarone and Electrical Cardioversion for Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiac Disease

In brief

To determine the efficacy of cardioversion and amiodarone for cardiac patients who develop postoperative atrial fibrillation

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01558128

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

1

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2013-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects who underwent CABG and/or cardiac valve surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass and develop postoperative atrial fibrillation within 7 days after surgery

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects who had any form of atrial fibrillation prior to surgery
• Subjects who were on antiarrhythmic medications preoperatively, including but not limited to procainamide and amiodarone

Where it is running

• Weill Cornell Medical College — New York, New York, United States

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