Effect of Left Posterior Pericardiotomy for the Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

This study is planned to evaluate the effect of left posterior pericardiotomy for the prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting. Eligible patients will be randomized to be created or not to be created the left posterior pericardiotomy at the end of the operation, and the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation will be compared.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 19
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• patients who are planned to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting

• patients aged ≥19 years

Locations
Other Locations
Republic of Korea
Seoul National University Hospital
RECRUITING
Seoul
Contact Information
Primary
Ho Young Hwang, MD, PhD
scalpel@snu.ac.kr
82-2-2072-3020
Backup
Suk Ho Sohn, MD
shsohn@snu.ac.kr
82-2-2072-1949
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-12-11
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 270
Treatments
Active_comparator: Pericardiostomy
The patients who were created with left posterior pericardiotomy during the operation
No_intervention: No pericardiostomy
The patients who were not created with left posterior pericardiotomy during the operation
Sponsors
Leads: Seoul National University Hospital

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