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Withdrawn Phase 4 Interventional

Study of Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation - III

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01680757

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Official title

Multicenter Registry of Permanent Ligation Approximation Closure Exclusion of the Left Atrial Appendage in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation III (PLACE III)

Brief summary

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This study is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized trial of a stand-alone procedure for left atrial appendage exclusion in patients with atrial fibrillation at risk for embolic events who are contraindicated for or intolerant of oral anticoagulation therapy. This study will enroll 100 participant, who will receive the LAA ligation study treatment. The objective of this registry is to assess the effectiveness of permanent exclusion of the LAA using the LARIAT Suture Delivery Device and Accessories in patients unable to be treated with standard anticoagulation therapy. The results of the study will be used to assess outcomes within the first year, post-treatment.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01680757
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
21 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Sep 2012 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Mar 2014 (Estimated)
Completion
Mar 2014 (Estimated)
Last update posted
Feb 25, 2013

2012 – 2014

United States locations

U.S. sites
10
U.S. states
7
U.S. cities
9
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Banner Good Samaritan Phoenix Arizona 85006 —
Scripps Green Hospital and Clinic San Diego California 92037 —
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco California 94122 —
Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami Florida 33176 —
University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160 —
Columbia University Medical Center New York New York 10032 —
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation Austin Texas 78705 —
Texas Heart Institute Houston Texas 77030 —
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute Houston Texas 77030 —
Swedish Medical Center Seattle Washington 98122 —

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Non-U.S. locations

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What this page shows
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