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Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Prophylactic Stroke Reduction Trial

Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Prophylactic Stroke Reduction Trial

  • Clinical Trial Information

    Trial Contact: Cox, Caitlin L; Ngo, George M.; Hernandez-Pagan, Gloryvee; Soto, William

  • IRB No: W23.086.05

    Protocol Abbrev: LeAAPS

    Principal Investigator: Anthony J. Rongione, MD

    Phase: Device: Risk not yet determined

    Age Group: Adult

    Secondary Protocol No: CP-2021-05

    Treatment: LAA Exclusion

    Therapies Involved: Procedural

    ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05478304

  • Objective

    To demonstrate the effectiveness of LAA exclusion (LAAE) for the prevention of ischemic stroke or systemic arterial embolism in subjects undergoing cardiac surgery who have risk factors for atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke.

  • Key Eligibility

    18 years of age or older, undergoing planned cardiac surgery, without documented clinical diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, who also present with documented risk factors for developing atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke.