Colchicine to Prevent Post-Pericardiotomy Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation

NCT02177266 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2017-06-21

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Summary

The study will determine the benefit of Colchicine versus placebo for cardiac surgery patients on the post-operative development of atrial fibrillation and post-pericardiotomy syndrome.

Primary Objective. Colchicine will reduce the composite endpoint of incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation and post-pericardiotomy syndrome at 3 months following cardiac surgery.

Secondary Objectives.

1. Colchicine will reduce the incidence of constrictive physiology on echocardiography at 3 months following cardiac surgery.
2. Reduction in the burden of symptomatic and asymptomatic atrial fibrillation in the 3 months following cardiac surgery with the use of colchicine.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Colchicine

Colchicine 0.6mg bid will be given to study participants randomized to the study drug arm beginning at 48-72 hours prior to the planned cardiac surgery and then continued for a total of 30 days.

DRUG

Placebo

The placebo will match the study drug.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jae Oh, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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