The aim of this prospective randomized study was to assess the efficacy of ablation of the ganglionated plexi localized in the epicardial fat pads for preventing recurrences of atrial tachyarrhythmia in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
264
State Research Institute of CIrculation Pathology Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
Novosibirsk, Russia
RECRUITINGCardiology Research Institute
Tomsk, Russia
RECRUITINGRecurrence of any atrial tachyarrhythmia, including atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter/tachycardia, after cardiac surgery procedure with no antiarrhythmic drug
Time frame: 12 month
atrial fibrillation burden
Time frame: 12 month
incidence of congestive heart failure
Time frame: 12 month
incidence of sustained ventricular arrhythmias
Time frame: 12 month
rehospitalization
Time frame: 12 month
stroke or transient ischemic attack
Time frame: 12 month
number of Deaths
Time frame: 12 month
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