paroxysmal atrial fibrillation or transient atrial fibrillation
Conditions
Interventions
fluvastatin add-on therapy
conventional therapy
Sponsors
CO-FAT study group
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patient who has either of the following atrial fibrillations: (1) paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (frequency of Af attack: over 2 times per month) (2) transient atrial fibrillation planned cardiovaersion 2) Outpatients aged over 20 years, regardless of sex 3) regardless of medication on atrial fibrillation 3) Total cholesterol over 220 mg/dL or LDL-cholesterol less than 140 mg/dL
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) patients who underwent catheter ablation within 3 months 2) patients who underwent cardiac surgery within 1 month 3) patients with a history of cerebrovascular disorder or myocardial infarction within 1 month 4) patients with severe heart failure 5) patients with dialysis or severe renal dysfunction 6) patients with severe liver dysfunction 7) other patients who are judged to be inappropriate for the study by the investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) maintenance of sinus rhythm 2) frequency of atrial fibrillation occurrence | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) new onset or recurrence of brain attack (including TIA) 2) hospitalization due to heart failure 3) other cardiovascular events 4) other adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSachio Sekiguchi
University of Tsukuba, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Science Department of Cardiology
Outcome results
None listed