Clinical trials: Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative
Atrial Fibrillation
Temporary Autonomic Blockade to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
In this study, the investigators aim to determine whether injecting botulinum toxin into epicardial fat pads is efficacious and safe for decreasing postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02498769
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Mathew, M.D.
Coronary Artery Disease
Prophylactic Maze to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Cardiac Surgery
This study will look at performing a prophylactic limited left sided maze procedure during concomitant adult cardiac surgery to prevent the common occurrence of postoperative atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- PREVENT-AF (NCT03604432)
- Testing
- propylactic maze
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West