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Study of Normal Conditions of Use, Dosing, and Safety of Intravenous (IV) Administration of Vernakalant (MK-6621-049)

Completed
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01370629
Lead Sponsor
Correvio International Sarl
Brief Summary

This non-interventional prospective study is a post-authorization safety study (PASS) of vernakalant conducted to collect information about normal conditions of use and appropriate dosing, and to quantify possible medically significant risks associated with the use of vernakalant in real-world clinical practice.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2015
Inclusion Criteria
  • To be treated with intravenous vernakalant, independently of this study
  • Participant and/or legal guardians willing to provide informed consent and/or informed assent according to local regulations
Exclusion Criteria
  • Enrollment in an investigational drug or device clinical trial in the 30 days prior to study enrolment. Participation in another non-interventional drug or device study or registry is permitted.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
All participantsVernakalantParticipants treated with vernakalant IV in acute care and inpatient hospital settings
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant HypotensionStart (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion

Significant hypotension is defined as: symptomatic hypotension with systolic blood pressure (BP) \<90 mmHg, requiring treatment with vasopressors

Number of Participants Experiencing Significant BradycardiaStart (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Ventricular ArrhythmiaStart (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion
Number of Participants Experiencing Significant Atrial FlutterStart (baseline) of first vernakalant infusion up to 24 hours after the last infusion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants Who Are Converted to Sinus Rhythm for at Least One MinuteUp to 90 minutes after the start (baseline) of first infusion of vernakalant

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

St-Vincenz Krankenhaus

🇩🇪

Paderborn, Germany

Hospital Universitario Severo Ochoa

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

Skanes Universistetssjukhus

🇸🇪

Malmo, Sweden

Kuopio Hospital

🇫🇮

Kuopio, Finland

Medizinische Universitat Wien

🇦🇹

Vienna, Austria

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