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Pericardiotomy in Cardiac Surgery

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Population Health Research Institute
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorPopulation Health Research Institute
Started2024-10-21
Est. completion2027-09-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT06486636

Summary

PRINCE is an international, multicentre, randomized controlled trial of posterior pericardiotomy in patients without a history of atrial fibrillation (AF) or flutter undergoing cardiac surgery.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients greater than or equal to 18 years of age
* Requiring surgical intervention on the proximal aorta, cardiac valves, and/or coronary arteries
* Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of atrial fibrillation or flutter
* Cardiac surgery procedures not included in the inclusion criteria (planned ventricular assistance device, aortic arch, transplantation surgery)
* Prior cardiac surgery requiring opening of the pericardium
* Previous surgical instrumentation of the left pleural cavity
* Patient undergoing minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Conditions4

Atrial FibrillationAtrial FlutterCardiac EventsHeart Disease

Locations1 site

Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York, 10065
Dr. Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD212-746-1815mfg9004@med.cornell.edu

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