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Comparison of two drugs, ivabradine and amiodarone, in the management of Junctional ectopic tachycardia , an abnormality in cardiac rhythm in patients under 18 years who undergo cardiac surgery

Randomized trial on Efficacy of Ivabradine, compared with amiodarone, in conversion of Junctional ectopic tachycardia to sinus rhythm in post operative cardiac surgical patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015182
Enrollment
104
Registered
2018-08-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I499- Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified Health Condition 2: null- Post cardiac surgery patients with Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia

Interventions

Intervention1: Ivabradine: A oral drug used in management of Heart failure and sinus tachycardia Control Intervention1: Amiodarone: Drug which has been used in the management of JET , with variable de

Sponsors

AIIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pediatric Patients who undergo corrective Open Heart surgery for various congenital heart diseases electively (Age 2.Patients who develop JET until 1 month of surgery 3. Parents/ Guardians of the children giving written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who have Preoperative arrhythmias or who are already on Anti- arrhythmics 2 Preoperative hospital stay > 7 days 3 Severe Liver Dysfunction 4 Multi Organ Dysfunction 5 Parents/ Guardians not giving written consent for inclusion in the trial 6 All emergency surgeries 7 All closed heart surgeries

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Restoration of normal sinus rhythm Timepoint: Upto 48 hour after institution of therapy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes: 1. Controlling of heart rate to age acceptable levels (140 bpm (in upto 3 months),120 bpm in 3months â?? 2 years and 100 bpm in older children) that allows hemodynamic improvement with/without atrial or AV sequential pacing 2. Time taken to achieve NSR/ Rate control Timepoint: Upto 48 hour after institution of therapy

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArvind B

Department of Cardiology, AIIMS, New Delhi

kothariss100@gmail.com9868398166

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 23, 2026