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hsTnT in Patients Admitted to the ED With Atrial Fibrillation in the Era of NOACs - Heidelberg Registry of Atrial Fibrillation

High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T in Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department With Atrial Fibrillation in the Era of Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Heidelberg Registry of Atrial Fibrillation

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03344237
Acronym
HERA-FIB
Enrollment
5000
Registered
2017-11-17
Start date
2017-09-14
Completion date
2020-03-31
Last updated
2019-09-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation

Brief summary

The purpose of the Heidelberg Registry of Atrial Fibrillation (HERA-FIB) is to collect data on the prevalence and clinical significance of elevated cardiac troponin in a large registry of unselected patients with atrial fibrillation presenting to an emergency department in the era of novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs).

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

University Hospital Heidelberg
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL

Inclusion criteria

* documented atrial fibrillation * availability of at least one hsTnT measurement

Exclusion criteria

* none

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nonfatal myocardial infarctionFollow up after at least 6 months
Vascular and non-vascular deathFollow up after at least 6 months
Stroke/systemic embolismFollow up after at least 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stroke, systemic embolism, myocardial infarction, vascular death, non-vascular death, composite endpoint of vascular and non-vascular death, nonfatal MI, stroke/systemic embolismFollow up after at least 6 months

Other

MeasureTime frame
Major bleeding by definition of International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)Follow up after at least 6 months

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Primary ContactMehrshad Vafaie, Dr.med.Dr.med.univ.
mehrshad.vafaie@med.uni-heidelberg.de00496221/56-8676

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026