hypertensive patients with persistent atrial fibrillation combined with reduced cardiac function
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with an inadequate heart rate control with carvedilol administration over one month
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with class III or IV of NYHA classification
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Subjective symptom: Frequency of palpitation 2. Objective symptom: New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification of cardiac performance, BP, HR 3. Laboratory test: Blood biochemical findings include BNP, NT-proBNP, Urinalysis 4. Physiological laboratory: ambulatory electrocardiography, cardiac ultrasonography 5. Adverse event | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nihon University School of Medicine Division of cardiology, Department of medicine