Atrial Fibrillation Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are scheduled for a planned (non-emergency) heart valve replacement surgery using a biological (tissue-based) valve, with no other heart procedures being done at the same time
- People who have a normal, regular heart rhythm and are not taking any heart rhythm medications at the time of surgery, except for beta-blocker medications
- People who have been taking a cholesterol-lowering medication (commonly known as a "statin") for at least 7 days and for some time in the 3 months before surgery
- People who are older than 60 years of age
- People who are willing to take part and have signed a consent form agreeing to be randomly assigned to a treatment group
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have a history of a heart rhythm condition called atrial fibrillation
- People who have previously had heart surgery
- People with a liver condition where a specific liver enzyme (ALT) is more than twice the normal upper limit, which may indicate the liver is not working well
- People whose blood creatinine level is above 200 µmol/L, which may indicate reduced kidney function
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Number of Participants with POAF - In-hospital; Number of Participants with POAF - Early; Duration of POAF in-hospital
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 8 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.