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Colchicine For Prevention of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery Pilot Study

NCT01985425

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of comparing colchicine to placebo for the prevention of new onset atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing general thoracic surgery and establish the foundation for a large, multi-centre, clinical trial.

Timeline

Start
2014-04
Primary completion
2015-04
Completion
2015-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Colchicine Small molecule 0.6 mg Oral

Indications