RCT | Preliminary study on the effects of low-dose colchicine in patients undergoing non-CABG cardiac surgery

The low-dose colchicine in patients after non-CABG cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial – Critical Care

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✅Colchicine reduced cardiac injury after cardiac surgery

132 pts randomized to
?0.5 mg of colchicine or placebo in the perioperative period

Colchicine compared with placebo
Cardiac makers⬇️
Atrial fibrillation⬇️ (few events, though)

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— Yuki Kotani, MD | 小谷 祐樹 (@YukiKotani5) February 8, 2023