The correlation of atrial fibrillation and serum electrolyte level changes after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN36486884

Enrollment

165

Registered

2006-01-05

Start date

2004-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Atrial fibrillation and serum electrolyte balance disorders Circulatory System Atrial fibrillation

Interventions

Magnesium sulfate infusion versus normal saline as placebo infusion

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting for ischemic heart disease 2. Serum electrolyte leves within normal ranges 3. No diabetes, pulmonary, liver and renal disfunction disease 4. Sinus rhythm before the surgey 5. No atrial fibrillation in the past

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Excessive bleeding after the surgery 2. The need of electric heart stimulation after the surgery 3. The need of vasoactive agents after the surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence of atrial fibrillation in both groups	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between serum electrolyte balance and incidence of atrial fibrillation	—

Countries

Lithuania

Outcome results

None listed

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