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The Effect of Colchicine in prevention of Pericardial Effusion after CABG

Phase 3
Conditions
Condition 1: post cabg pericardial effusion. Condition 2: post cabg pericarditis.
Registration Number
IRCT20211221053477N1
Lead Sponsor
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
260
Inclusion Criteria

All patients referred to Fatemeh Zahra Heart Hospital with coronary artery disease who are candidates for coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Patients over 80 years old
Presence of pericardial effusion in preoperative trans-thoracic echo
Existence of pleural effusion in CXR standing before surgery
Chronic lung, liver disease (known case of liver disease or LFT more than 3 times normal) and kidney disease (known case of kidney disease or Cr> 2.5)
Other heart surgeries at the same time as coronary artery bypass grafting
Patients who was allergic reaction to colchicine or given colchicine in any way are contraindicated
pregnant patients
Patients receiving colchicine before starting of study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pericardial effusion. Timepoint: Before discharg and 14 days after surgery. Method of measurement: echocardiography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pleural effusion. Timepoint: Before discharge and 14 days after surgery. Method of measurement: echocardography.;Pericarditis. Timepoint: Before discharge and 14 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Echocardiography and clinical history.
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