Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation Study in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. (RASCABG 1 Study)

NCT00287209 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2006-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether postoperatively oral treatment with high dosis amiodarone for five days after intravenously admitted bolusinfusion will minimize the risk for development of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Amiodarone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vibeke E Hjortdal, Professor · Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery & Institute of Clinical Medicine, Skejby Sygehus, Aarhus University Hospital, DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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