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Intravenous Metoprolol Versus Intravenous Amiodarone in the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

NCT00784316 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 316

Last updated 2011-11-24

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Summary

The aim of the study is to test the efficiency of intravenous administration of metoprolol versus intravenous administration of amiodarone in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

metoprolol, amiodarone

to compare the effectiviness of intravenous administration of metoprolol and amiodarone in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tampere University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Vaasa Central Hospital, Vaasa, Finland

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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