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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN88528808
ISRCTN88528808CompletedNot Applicable

Angiotensin II-Antagonist in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Trial

German Atrial Fibrillation Network0 sites422 target enrollmentStarted: October 4, 2005Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
422

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Documented paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: electrocardiogram (ECG) documentation of atrial fibrillation at least
  • in one ECG recorded during the last 2 months prior to randomization plus additional ECG recording of sinus rhythm at least 12 hours after the above mentioned ECG documentation
  • 2. Age =18
  • 3. Patient informed orally and in writing
  • 4. Written informed consent of the patient

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Strong clinical evidence for therapy with AT II/ACE inhibitors within the last month
  • 2. Therapy with antiarrhythmic agents of class I or class III within the last month, therapy with amiodaron within the last 3 months
  • 3. DC cardioversion within the last 3 months
  • 4. Symptomatic bradycardia
  • 5. Implanted pacemaker or implanted cardioverter/defibrillator with any antitachycardiac algorithm in use
  • 6. Cardiac surgery or cardiac catheter ablation within the last 3 months
  • 7. Typical angina pectoris symptoms at rest or during exercise
  • 8. Known coronary artery disease with indication for intervention
  • 9. Valvular disease >II degree
  • 10. Left ventricular ejection fraction <40%
  • 11. Diastolic blood pressure >110 mmHg at rest
  • 12. Symptomatic arterial hypotension
  • 13. Known renal artery stenosis
  • 14. Serum creatinine >1.8 mval/l

Investigators

Sponsor
German Atrial Fibrillation Network

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