Decreasing Hospital Admissions From the ED for AAFF

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

846

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2019

Study Completion Date

October 30, 2019

Conditions
Atrial FibrillationAtrial Flutter
Interventions
OTHER

KTI activities

"The Investigators also plan the following activities to encourage adherence to the guidelines, with an ultimate goal of rhythm or rate control and discharge home for most patients.~1. Selection of one or more local physician champions from both the ED as well as the cardiology group;~2. Review and discussion of the goals of the study, as well as perceived barriers and enablers, by the ED and cardiology physician groups;~3. Formal introduction of the CAEP AAFF Guidelines to the ED physicians and residents by means of presentations at rounds and staff meetings, emails, online video, and web-based resources;~4. Development of local action plan addressing local barriers to implementation;~5. Provision of the free Smartphone App to be developed for the guidelines;~6. Regular reminders provided by the local research staff;~7. Audit and feedback charts of site compliance"

Trial Locations (12)

Unknown

Dr. Georges-L. - Dumont University Hospital, Moncton

Dartmouth General Hospital, Dartmouth

St. Joseph's Health Center, Toronto

Hopital Du Sacre-Coeur, Montreal

Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne, Montreal

Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal

McGill University Health Centre, Montreal

Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus, Québec

Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis, Québec

Regina General Hospital, Regina

Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon

K1Y 4E9

Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Cardiac Arrhythmia Network of Canada

OTHER

lead

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

OTHER