Non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects are 50 patients that consented for consecutive cases of eligible non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients (at least 15 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation cases and at least 15 sustained atrial fibrillation cases). Also, more than 5 subjects with 2 CHADS2 scores and more than 5 subjects with 3 or more CHADSS2 scores are entered respectively.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients contraindicated for anticoagulant drug 2) Patients complicated of malignant tumor 3) Patients who have orally ingested anticoagulant within 6 months 4) Patients who judged ineligible from the examining physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| vascular endothelial function | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lab test (General peripheral blood, total protein, albumin, CK, Cr, AST, ALT, gamma-GTP, TG, LDL, HDL, oxidant LDL, hs TNF-alfa, IL-6, Adiponectin, Thrombomodulin, hs CRP, ADMA, Insulin, fibrinogen, D-dimer, TAT, PIC, F1+2, PAI-1, BNP, 8-OHdG/CRE) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Showa University School of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine