Effect of preaortic fat pad preservation on arrhythmia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Post coronary artery bypass grafting atrial fibrillation. Condition 2: impact of AFP maintenance on the hospital length of stay.Atrial fibrillation and flutterMechanical complication of coronary artery bypass and valve grafts
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013042013071N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Sadughi University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
Candidate for CABG and being in the 35-75 years age group. Patients were excluded if; had repeat CABG, concomitant valve replacement procedure, thyroid dysfunction, alcoholism, CRF, History of AF, History of mitral regurgitation or mitral stenosis and refused to participate.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post CABG atrial fibrillation. Timepoint: Immediately after bypass surgery until discharge from the hospital. Method of measurement: ?in Intensive care unit with evaluation of continuous monitoring print and for Hospitalized patients with electrocardiography every 6 hours or when the patient is symptomatic.;To evaluate hospital length of stay, and determine the impact of AFP retention on several safety parameters (another arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, bradycardia, mortality, and stroke). Timepoint: 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Time, ECG, troponin test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Other cardiac arrhythmias, mortality and morbidity rates, length of hospital stay. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention until discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: Continuous monitoring in the intensive care unit, ECG every 6 hours daily patient visits and questionnaires.