Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Drainage Technique in CABG
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
CABG
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
aims to compare the efficacy of the posterior pericardial window versus retro-cardiac drain in preventing postoperative atrial fibrillation and pericardial complications following CABG, while assessin...
Detailed Description
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a cornerstone in the management of advanced coronary artery disease, yet it carries a notable risk of postoperative complications. Among these, postoperative ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (aged 18 and above) scheduled for elective, first-time coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
- Patients with preserved left ventricular function (ejection fraction ≥ 35%).
- Ability to provide informed consent and comply with follow-up protocols.
- No prior history of atrial fibrillation or other significant arrhythmias.
Exclusion
- Patients undergoing combined cardiac procedures (e.g., valve repair or replacement).
- Emergency CABG cases or re-operations.
- Known bleeding disorders or ongoing anticoagulation therapy that cannot be paused.
- Severe pericardial adhesions or anatomical abnormalities preventing safe creation of a posterior pericardial window.
- Chronic pulmonary disease or pleural pathology that may interfere with drainage assessment.
- Patients with active infections or systemic inflammatory conditions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
122 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07194798
Start Date
October 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2026
Last Update
September 26 2025
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