Status:

UNKNOWN

Echocardiographic Left Atrial Function Assessment and Atrial Fibrillation Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

National Heart Institute, Egypt

Conditions:

Atrium; Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study to investigate the correlation between preoperative LA function using 2D echocardiography and left atrium 2D speckle tracking strain echocardiography and the development of Post ...

Detailed Description

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common postoperative complications following cardiac surgery. This in turn translates into longer hospitalization, increased cost of hospitalization as well...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Patients with preoperative sinus rhythm who were referred for elective isolated CABG (no other concomitant cardiac or extracardiac procedures).
  • Patient age more than18 years old.

Exclusion

  • • Any type of arrhythmia other than sinus.
  • Hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
  • Renal failure requiring hemodialysis .
  • Moderate to severe valvular heart disease.
  • Current use of antiarrhythmic drugs .
  • Recent myocardial infarction within a month before surgery.
  • Patient with redo CABG.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03487419

Start Date

August 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

May 1 2019

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National Heart Institute

Cairo, Kit Kat, Egypt, 12651