Overview

Colchicine For Prevention of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery Pilot Study

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of comparing colchicine to placebo for the prevention of new onset atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing general thoracic surgery and establish the foundation for a large, multi-centre, clinical trial.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Population Health Research Institute
Collaborator:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Treatments:
Colchicine