Skip to content

Role of magnesium in post cardiac surgery patients in preventing atrial fibrillation

To study the effect of continuous magnesium infusion to prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/040771
Enrollment
100
Registered
2022-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I22- Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

Interventions

Intervention1: Magnesium sulphate solution: Route : intravenous Dilution : 5 g MgSO4 in 50 ml normal saline (100 mg/ml) Rate of infusion : 1 g iv bolus followed by 500 mg iv infusion per hour (5 ml/h

Sponsors

Aster Medcity
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 4 patients undergoing off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Abnormal renal function (estimated creatinine clearance lower than 60 ml/min) 2.previous diagnosis of atrial fibrillation/chronic atrial fibrillation/intra-operative onset of atrial fibrillation 3.psychatric illness 4.patient refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of post operative Atrial fibrillation in patients on continuous magnesium infusion to maintain serum magnesium levels between 1.5 to 2 mmol/LTimepoint: 0-72 hours post surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.comparison of magnesium levels in each group 2.hemodynamic status using vasoactive-inotropic score 3.No.of patients requiring pharmacotherapy other than magnesium for Post operative atrial fibrillation 4.No.of patients requiring cardioversion for post operative atrial fibrillation 5.length of ICU stayTimepoint: 0-72 hours post surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrNisha A Rajmohan

Aster Medcity,Cochin

drnisha.rajmohan@asterhospital.com7306118179

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026