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Effect of intravenous N-acetylcysteine on prevention of atrial fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery(CABG) .

Phase 3
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation.
Atrial fibrillation and flutter
Registration Number
IRCT2015040921669N1
Lead Sponsor
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Patient's willingness to participate in the study and getting informed consent from them; Non-emergency CABG surgery; Using cardiopulmonary bypass pump; No history of cardiac tachyarrhythmias before surgery (including AF); Having sinus rhythm; Hemodynamic stability (50 MAP> and heart rate between 50-110); and age between 35 and 75 years.
Exclusion criteria: Heart failure patients with ejection fraction (EF) less than 30%; History of COPD, Hyperthyroidism; Occurrence of postoperative MI; Need to pacemaker post-operatively; Re-operation for any reason; Previous history of heart surgery; Use of anti-arrhythmic drugs (with the exception of beta-blockers); Using Inotropic drugs more than the usual dose (epinephrine infusion more than 0.1 mcg / kg / min and dopamine and dobutamine infuson more than 10 mcg / kg / min)

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation. Timepoint: 72 hours after surgery and continued after discharge from the ICU. Method of measurement: By the senior nurse in open heart surgical intensive care unit prosperity and approved by the monitoring device by cardiologists.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum hsCRP. Timepoint: Preoperative and postoperatively in the first and third day. Method of measurement: With Elisa method and using Vidas.
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