Atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation and flutter
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: An infusion of dexmedetomidine after induction, as much as 0.3-0.5 µgr/kg per hour for 24 hours. Intervention 2: Control group: infusion of normal salin after induc
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: An infusion of dexmedetomidine after induction, as much as 0.3-0.5 µgr/kg per hour for 24 hours
Control group: infusion of normal salin after induction, as much as 0.3-0.5 µgr/kg per hour for 24 hours.
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for research of Guilan university of medical sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: elective CABG surgery; 35 to 65 year old patients; 3 or more coronary artery stenosis; EF>45%; normal sinus rhythm; normal liver and kidney function. Exclusion criteria: pre-operative diagnosed bradycardia; HR<50; pregnancy; thyroid dysfunction; uncontrolled diabetes; history of corticosteroids use; addiction.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Morphin requirement. Timepoint: within 48 hours after ICU admission. Method of measurement: Visual analogue score.;Onset of atrial fibrillation. Timepoint: Within 24 hours of ICU admission. Method of measurement: ECG 12 lead whenever seen arrhythmia in monitoring and 24 hours monitoring. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vali Imantalab
Heshmat hospital
Outcome results
None listed