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ASA Plavix Feasibility Study With WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology (ASAP)
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Boston Scientific Corporation
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Boston Scientific Corporation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00851578
First received: February 24, 2009
Last updated: January 26, 2015
Last verified: September 2013
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Purpose
The purpose of the study is to characterize the performance of the WATCHMAN LAA Closure Device in atrial fibrillation patients for which long term warfarin therapy is contraindicated.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
| Atrial Fibrillation | Device: WATCHMAN |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: Open Label |
| Official Title: | ASA Plavix Feasibility Study With WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology |
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Further study details as provided by Boston Scientific Corporation:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Feasibility study to characterize the performance of the WATCHMAN LAA Closure device in atrial fibrillation patients contracindicated to warfarin treatment [ Time Frame: 2 years ]
| Estimated Enrollment: | 150 |
| Study Start Date: | January 2009 |
| Study Completion Date: | December 2013 |
| Primary Completion Date: | February 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
|
Experimental: WATCHMAN
non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients contraindicated to warfarin
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Device: WATCHMAN
WATCHMAN LAA Closure Device
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18 years of age or older
- paroxysma, persistent, or permanent non-vlavular atrial fibrillation
- contraindicated to warfarin
- eligible for clopidogrel, ticlopdine, heparin, or aspirin
- CHADS score 1 or greater
Exclusion Criteria:
- NYHA Class IV
- LAA obliteration
- Heart transplant
- LVEF less than 30%
- greater than 50% carotid stenosis
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00851578
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00851578
Locations
| Czech Republic | |
| NA Homolce Hospital | |
| Prague, Czech Republic, 150 30 | |
| Germany | |
| Sankt Katharinen Hospital / Cardiovasculares Centrum | |
| Frankfurt, Germany, 60389 | |
| Herzzentrum Leipzig | |
| Leipzig, Germany, 04289 | |
| Chefarzt der Medizinischen Klinik III/Kardiologie | |
| Regensburg, Germany, 93049 | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Boston Scientific Corporation
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Vivek Reddy, MD | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
More Information
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
| Responsible Party: | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00851578 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
ST1056 |
| Study First Received: | February 24, 2009 |
| Last Updated: | January 26, 2015 |
Keywords provided by Boston Scientific Corporation:
|
AF atrial fibrillation LAA occlusion |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Atrial Fibrillation Arrhythmias, Cardiac Heart Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Pathologic Processes |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on August 16, 2017