The effect of intravenous fish oil on the electrical properties of the human atria in patients undergoing elective electrophysiological evaluation and /or radiofrequency ablation of suraventricular or ventricular tachycardia

The effect of intravenous fish oil on the electrical properties of the human atria in patients undergoing elective electrophysiological evaluation and /or radiofrequency ablation of suraventricular or ventricular tachycardia.

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12609000632291

Enrollment

Registered

2009-07-29

Start date

2009-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

To observe the effects of intravenous fish oil on the electrophysiological properties of the human atria

Interventions

Intravenous fish oil.Participants will given a single dose of 100ml/10g (fish oil) of Omegaven . It will be mixed with 250ml 20% intralipid and infused at a rate of 0.5ml/kg/hr

Study design

Allocation

Randomised controlled trial

Intervention model

Parallel

Primary purpose

Educational / counselling / training

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 80 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

Participants recruited from patients undergoing elective electrophysiological evaluation and or radiofrequency ablation of supraventricular or ventricular tachycardia. They may or may not have impaired ventricular function.

Exclusion criteria

Use of Amiodarone in the previous 6 months. Patients with known allergies to fish or egg protein

Outcome results