# Effect of Left Posterior Pericardiotomy for the Prevention of POAF

> **NCT06159985** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Seoul National University Hospital** · enrollment: 270 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atrial Fibrillation New Onset
- Pericardial Effusion

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** left posterior pericardiostomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06159985
- **Lead sponsor:** Seoul National University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-12-11
- **Primary completion:** 2026-06-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 270 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06159985

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06159985, "Effect of Left Posterior Pericardiotomy for the Prevention of POAF". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06159985. Licensed CC0.

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