New hope to stop irregular heartbeat comeback after surgery

NCT ID NCT05528419

Summary

This study tested if a medication called sacubitril/valsartan is better than a standard drug at preventing a return of irregular heartbeats after a corrective heart procedure. It involved 320 older adults with high blood pressure and atrial fibrillation who had undergone a catheter ablation. Researchers followed participants for one year to see which medication was more effective at keeping the heart in a normal rhythm.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai Institite of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China

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