Bleeding Post Cardiac Surgery Clinical Trial
— DANCEOfficial title:
The Direct Oral Anticoagulation Versus Vitamin K Antagonist After Cardiac Surgery Trial
NCT number | NCT04284839 |
Other study ID # | DANCE-2020 |
Secondary ID | |
Status | Recruiting |
Phase | Phase 3 |
First received | |
Last updated | |
Start date | July 18, 2021 |
Est. completion date | June 2027 |
The DANCE Trial is a multi-centre, randomized controlled trial comparing the safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) versus vitamin K antagonists (VKA) in the early period (30 days) after cardiac surgery in patients with atrial fibrillation requiring oral anticoagulation.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 3500 |
Est. completion date | June 2027 |
Est. primary completion date | June 2027 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age =18 years at the time of enrolment, 2. Open heart surgery in the last 10 days, 3. Atrial fibrillation requiring anticoagulation (including pre-existing or post-operative atrial fibrillation), 4. Informed consent from either the patient or a substitute decision-maker. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Mechanical valve replacement, 2. Antiphospholipid syndrome (triple positive), 3. Severe renal failure (Cockcroft-Gault equation; creatinine clearance <15 ml/min), 4. Known significant liver disease (Child-Pugh classification B and C), 5. Left ventricular thrombus, 6. Ongoing bleeding, hemorrhagic disorders, or bleeding diathesis, 7. Known contraindication for any DOAC or VKA, 8. Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or of childbearing potential, 9. Surgery including left ventricular assist device implantation or cardiac transplantation, 10. Previously enrolled in this trial, 11. Follow-up not possible, 12. History of moderate or severe mitral valvular lesion (stenosis or regurgitation) that is not corrected during index cardiac surgery. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Canada | University of Alberta Hospital | Edmonton | Alberta |
Canada | Hamilton General Hospital | Hamilton | Ontario |
Canada | Montreal Heart Institute | Montréal | Quebec |
Canada | IUCPQ-ULaval | Quebec City | Quebec |
Canada | Sunnybrook Hospital | Toronto | Ontario |
Canada | Toronto General Hospital | Toronto | Ontario |
Canada | St. Boniface Hospital | Winnipeg | Manitoba |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Population Health Research Institute | Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation |
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Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Other | Minor Bleeding | Tertiary outcome | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | All bleeding (major plus minor) | Tertiary outcome | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Myocardial Infarction | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Other | Valve Thrombosis | Tertiary outcome | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Hemorrhagic stroke | Tertiary outcome | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | All Stroke | Tertiary outcome | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | All Arterial Thrombosis/thromboembolism | Tertiary outcome: ischemic stroke, systemic arterial embolism, myocardial infarction, valve thrombosis | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Quality of Life - EQ-5D-5L | Tertiary outcome: Measured by The EQ-5D-5L Questionnaire | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Patient Satisfaction with Anticoagulant treatment | Tertiary outcome: Assessed by the Perception of Anticoagulant Treatment Questionnaire | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Subclinical Valve Thrombosis on CT scan | Substudy outcome | 60 to 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Mean Aortic Valve g=Gradient on echocardiogram | Substudy outcome | 60 to 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Aortic Valve Reintervention | Substudy outcome | 60 to 90-Days post-randomization | |
Other | Association between subclinical valve thrombosis and clinically significant aortic valve thrombosis, stroke or systemic embolism | 90 days | ||
Primary | Major Bleeding | Major bleeding at 30 days, defined as bleeding that results in death and/or symptomatic bleeding in a critical area or organ, bleeding into a surgical site requiring reoperation, bleeding leading to hospitalization (including presentation to an acute care facility without overnight stay) and/or bleeding that causes a drop in the hemoglobin level of 20g/L or more or that which requires the transfusion of =2 units of packed red blood cells or whole blood (as defined by the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis) | 30-Days post-randomization | |
Secondary | Composite of stroke and non-central nervous system systemic arterial embolism at 30 and 90 days. | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Major Bleeding | 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Pleural or pericardial effusion requiring drainage | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Systemic arterial embolism | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Ischemic stroke | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Deep vein thrombosis | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Pulmonary Embolism | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | Length of post-operative hospital stay | 30-Days and 90-Days post-randomization | ||
Secondary | All-Cause Mortality | 6 Months post-randomization |