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Landiolol in Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT03779178
Lead Sponsor
Hospices Civils de Lyon
Brief Summary

Postoperative atrial fibrillation is a common complication after cardiac surgery and is associated with an elevation of morbidity and mortality. The recommended treatment includes heart rate control with a beta blocker. Landiolol is a new-generation beta-blocker with favourable pharmacologic properties making an interesting drug to treat postoperative atrial fibrillation. However, Landiolol micro and macrocirculatory effects in the setting of atrial fibrillation are yet to describe. The aim of this study is to describe microcirculatory effects of incremental doses of landiolol in postoperative atrial fibrillation compared to a placebo. Our hypothesis is Landiolol will improve microcirculation disorders.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient underwent conventional cardiac surgery
  • Age > 18 years
  • Writing contentment
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pre-existing chronic atrial fibrillation
  • Contraindication to beta-blockers
  • Circulatory shock (cardiac index<2.2 L/min and lactate>4mmol/L)
  • Distributive shock (cardiac index>2.2 L/min with norepinephrine dose > 0.3 µg/kg/min to reach mean arterial pressure > 65mmHg).
  • Acute respiratory distress
  • Major bleeding (>200mL/h)
  • Patient already included into an interventional clinical study
  • Pregnancy
  • No social security insurance
  • Patient not able to give consent (curators, patients deprived of public rights)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Landiolol groupLandiololLandiolol perfusion in incremental doses (range 0.5 to 10 µg/kg/min) over 2 hours
Placebo groupPlaceboPlacebo perfusion in incremental doses (range 0.03 to 0.6 mL/kg/h) over 2 hours
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tissular resaturation speed measured by somatic near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)at 120 minutes

Tissular resaturation speed is measured after vascular occlusion test. At each time end-point, an occlusion of the arm blood flow with a tourniquet is made. After the nadir of the tissular saturation of the arm is reached the tourniquet is released and the resaturation speed is measured using the NIRS.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cardiac output measured by transthoracic echocardiographyat 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

Microcirculatory mean flow index (MIF) acquired by sublingual microscopyat 120 minutes
proportion of perfused vessels acquired by sublingual microscopyat 120 minutes
heterogeneity of the mean flow index acquired by sublingual microscopyat 120 minutes
systolic arterial pressureat 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

diastolic arterial pressureat 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

systemic vascular resistanceat 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

carbon dioxide production (VCO2)at 120 minutes

tissular perfusion parameters

arterial lactateat 120 minutes

tissular perfusion parameters

functional capillary density acquired by sublingual microscopyat 120 minutes
Heart rateat 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

Ejection fraction of the left ventricle (FEVG)at 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

telediastolic volumes of the left ventricleat 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

intracardiac filling pressure profiles (E/a, E/Vp, E/e')at 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

oxygen consumption (V02)at 120 minutes

tissular perfusion parameters

De Backer score acquired by sublingual microscopyat 120 minutes
telesystolic volumes of the left ventricleat 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

telediastolic volumes of the right ventricleat 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

oxygen delivery (DO2),at 120 minutes

tissular perfusion parameters

telesystolic volumes of the right ventricleat 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

arterial elastance.at 120 minutes

hemodynamic parameters

right ventricle contractility (measured with TAPSE and tricuspid S-wave)at 120 minutes

echocardiographic parameters

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hôpital Louis Pradel

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Bron, France

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