PPOAFNCStrial

Prophylaxis of postoperative atrial fibrillation by L-Carnitine in non-cardiac surgery - PPOAFNCStrial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCTs011200020

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-27

Start date

2021-03-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Lung or esophageal carcinoma Lung or esophageal carcinoma

Interventions

Medication (L-Carnitine 30ml/3X for 5 days)

D065129

Prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who undergo surgery for lung or esophageal carcinoma

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with atrial fibrillation ventricular arrhythmia, unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, hemodialysis, digitalis, and class I and III antiarrhythmic agents; pregnant women; emergent case

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative atrial fibrillation for more than 30 seconds within 3 days after surgery	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of postoperative hospitalization; complications; duration of atrial fibrillation; postoperative atrial flutter for more than 30 seconds within 3 days after surgery; duration of atrial flutter; serum levels of visfatin and FABP4	—

Contacts

Public ContactYasushige Shingu

Hokkaido University Hospital

shingu@huhp.hokudai.ac.jp+81-11-706-6042

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026