drugset / Trial / NCT06802432

Corticosteroids Prevent the Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

NCT06802432

Phase 0 Completed 84 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

Cardiopulmonary bypass and cardiac surgery are associated with a significant systemic inflammatory response that has been suggested playing a causative role in the development of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF). The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of corticosteroids prophylaxis in preventing POAF, or length of intensive care unit (ICU) or hospital stay.

Timeline

Start
2022-01-01
Primary completion
2022-07-05
Completion
2022-09-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified 250 mg

Indications

No indication recorded.