sefulness of amiodarone for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation after implantation of a cardiac valve
- Conditions
- atrial fibrillationMedDRA version: 20.0 Level: PT Classification code 10003658 Term: Atrial fibrillation System Organ Class: 10007541 - Cardiac disordersTherapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2018-004202-25-ES
- Lead Sponsor
- uis Nombela Franco
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
1. Men and women over 18 years old. Women of childbearing age must commit to the use of contraceptive methods of assured efficacy.
2.Patients that will undergo TAVI due to aortic stenosis.
3.Sinus rhythm showed by an ECG during 72 hours previous to the inclusion in the study.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100
1.Pregnancy or lactation. Women of childbearing age who do not have a negative pregnancy test.
2.Paroxysmal or persistent AF (documented record in electrocardiogram or ECG holter)
3.Congestive heart failure with functional class NYHA IV despite optimal medical treatment.
4.Sustained hypotension (TAS < 80mmHg)
5.Severe mitral stenosis or regurgitation
6.Treatment with antiarrhythmic drugs (amiodarone included) 3 months before the procedure, treatment with beta-blockers or dihydropyrimidine calcium channel blockers are not considered an exclusion criteria.
7.Sinus bradycardia (< 50 lpm), PR interval >240 mseg or second or third degree AV block.
8.QT interval longer than 480 msec in an EKG performed in 72 hours before the inclusion, without a permanent pacemaker.
9.Clinical hypo- or hyperthyroidism.
10.Allergy or adverse reaction known or suspected to the amiodarone.
11.Denial of the patient or inability to give informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method