Atrial fibrillation
Conditions
Interventions
Magnesium sulfate administration (preceded by a bolus based on serum measurement) initiated directly post induction of anesthesia until ICU discharge.
Sponsors
None
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Elective cardiac surgery (valve surgery and/or CABG) - 18 years and above
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - History of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter - Concomitant procedures (MAZE (surgical ablation)/PVI (pulmonary vein isolation)) - Pre-existing severe renal impairment (eGFR0.1 mcg/kg/min) - Third-degree heart block without pacemaker in situ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Newly diagnosed AF over a period of 5 minutes or longer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. 28-day AF post-surgery. 2. Length of Hospital Stay (LOHS) and ICU LOS 3. Duration of mechanical ventilation 4. Duration of inotropic or vasopressor support 5. Combined outcome including 28-day post-surgery mortality, stroke, pulmonary embolism, delirium (requiring any form and/or duration of anti-psychotic medication) and infection requiring antibiotics. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactJeroen Ludikhuize
HagaZiekenhuis
Outcome results
None listed