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Post Intensive Care Unit Atrial Fibrillation

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Started2023-09-19
Est. completion2026-12-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT05860894

Summary

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder in the intensive care unit (ICU). It can be precipitated by multiple factors but it is unclear whether AF persists after discharge from the ICU, and long term. This study will investigate whether AF recurs up to one year after ICU discharge.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age \>18 years
* New onset atrial fibrillation diagnosed in the ICU (12 lead ECG or documented episode of atrial fibrillation lasting at least 30 seconds)
* Patient hospitalized in the ICU with at least one of the following two criteria:

  * orotracheal intubation for mechanical ventilation
  * AND/OR treatment with amines (vasopressors or inotropic agents)
* Written informed consent
* Patient affiliated to a social security regime (or beneficiary thereof)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Documented history of atrial fibrillation
* patients admitted to the ICU after cardiothoracic surgery
* Patients with life expectancy \<12 months
* Patients under legal or judicial protection
* Patients with no social security coverage
* Patients within the exclusion period of another clinical trial

Conditions3

Atrial FibrillationCritical IllnessHeart Disease

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