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A Pivotal Investigational Device Exemption Study on Laminar Left Atrial Appendage Elimination

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke
Systemic Embolism
Registration Number
NCT06168942
Lead Sponsor
Biosense Webster, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of Laminar Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) device as compared to the commercially available LAAC devices in participants with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) to reduce the risk of stroke (blocked blood vessel or bleeding in brain) and systemic embolism (blockage in a blood vessel harming vital organs).

Detailed Description

This prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter, open-label pivotal clinical study will enroll participants with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who are eligible for short-term anticoagulation therapy but have a rationale to seek non-pharmacologic alternative. Participants will be randomized 1:1 to the Laminar Left Atrial Appendage Closure System or commercially available device (WATCHMANโ„ข left atrial appendage closure device / Amuletโ„ข left atrial appendage occluder).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1900
Inclusion Criteria
  • Documented evidence of paroxysmal, persistent, or permanent non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF)
  • CHA2DS2-VASc score greater than or equal to (>=) 2 in men and >= 3 in women
  • Deemed to be clinically indicated for left atrial appendage (LAA) closure by the Site Investigator and a clinician not a part of the procedural team using an evidence-based decision-making tool in accordance with standard of care
  • Recommended for chronic oral anticoagulation therapy (OAC) but has an appropriate rationale to seek a non-pharmacologic alternative
  • Eligible for the protocol-specified post-procedural antithrombotic regimen
  • Willing and able to comply with the protocol, and has provided written informed consent (participant or legally authorized representative) per institutional review board (IRB) requirements
Exclusion Criteria
  • Single episode, transient, or reversible atrial fibrillation (AF) (example, secondary to thyroid disorders, acute alcohol intoxication, trauma, recent major surgical procedures)
  • Prior cardiac surgery or any procedure that involved pericardial access
  • Stage IV kidney disease or Renal insufficiency, defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) less than (<) 30 milliliters per minute per (mL/min)/1.73 square meters (m^2) or participants with end stage renal disease who are dialysis dependent
  • Any cardiac or non-cardiac interventional or surgical procedures within 60 days prior to or any planned general surgery, cardiac surgery, or interventional procedure within 60 days after implant (including, but not limited to cardioversion, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), cardiac ablation, cataract surgery)
  • Left atrial appendage anatomy which cannot accommodate either commercially available control device or the laminar implant per manufacturer instructions for use (IFU) (that is, the anatomy and sizing must be appropriate for a control and the Laminar device to be enrolled in the study)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
All-Cause MortalityUp to 12 months

Composite rate of all-cause mortality will be reported.

Number of Participants With Major Bleeding According to the Bleeding Academic Research Consortium (BARC) Type III or VUp to 12 months

The number of participants with major bleeding, according to the BARC type III or V, will be reported.

Type III

1. Type IIIa includes overt bleeding plus a hemoglobin drop of 3 to less than (\<) 5 grams per deciliter (g/dL) related to bleeding and any transfusion with overt bleeding.

2. Type IIIb involves overt bleeding plus a hemoglobin drop of greater than or equal to (\>=) 5 g/dL related to bleeding, cardiac tamponade, bleeding requiring surgical intervention for control, or bleeding requiring intravenous vasoactive agents.

3. Type IIIc includes intracranial hemorrhage, with subcategories confirmed by autopsy, imaging, or lumbar puncture, as well as intraocular bleeding compromising vision.

Type V

1. Type Va: Probable fatal bleeding; no autopsy or imaging confirmation but clinically suspicious.

2. Type Vb: Definite fatal bleeding; overt bleeding or autopsy or imaging confirmation.

Number of Participants With Pericardial Effusion Requiring DrainageUp to 12 months

Participants with pericardial effusion requiring drainage will be reported. Pericardial effusion is defined as 1) Clinically non-relevant: requiring no intervention, treated pharmacologically and 2) Clinically relevant: treated with therapeutic intervention (pericardiocentesis, surgical intervention, blood transfusion) and/or result in shock or death.

Number of Participants With Device EmbolizationUp to 12 months

Participants with device embolization will be reported. Device embolization is defined as movement of a medical device to an unintended location within the body with resulting obstruction of an organ or vessel.

Number of Participants With Device or Procedure-Related Events Requiring Open Cardiac Surgery or Major Endovascular InterventionUp to 12 Months

Participants with device or procedure-related events requiring open cardiac surgery or major endovascular intervention will be reported.

Number of Participants Reporting Ischemic Stroke or Systemic EmbolismUp to 18 Months

Participant reporting ischemic stroke or systemic embolism will be reported. Systemic embolism is defined as acute vascular insufficiency or occlusion of the extremities or any non-CNS organ associated with clinical, imaging, surgical/autopsy evidence of arterial occlusion in the absence of other likely mechanism (example; trauma, atherosclerosis, or instrumentation).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Peri-Device FlowUp to 12 Months

Peri-Device flow is defined as \>= 3 mm in width which communicates beyond the device into the body of the left atrial appendage) per transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) evaluated by independent core laboratory.

Rate of Device-Related ThrombosisUp to 12 Months

Device related thrombosis is defined as density attached to the implanted LAAC device in echocardiographic or computer tomography imaging.

Trial Locations

Locations (127)

Grandview Medical Center

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Arizona Arrhythmia Research Group Phoenix Cardio Research Group PCRG

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Tucson Medical Center

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Arrhythmia Research Group

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Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

Centro Cardiologico Monzino

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Milano, Italy

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Stanford Health Care

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Palo Alto, California, United States

Univeristy of California Davis Health

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Rancho Cordova, California, United States

Scripps Health

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San Diego, California, United States

Providence Saint John's Health Center and the Pacific Heart Institute

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Santa Monica, California, United States

Los Robles Regional Medical Center

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Thousand Oaks, California, United States

NCH Healthcare

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North Naples, Florida, United States

Piedmont Healthcare

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Emory University

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Memorial Health University Medical Center

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

The Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute

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Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Baptist Health Lexington

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Northwell Health

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Bay Shore, New York, United States

Montefiore Medical Center

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Bronx, New York, United States

NYU Heart Rhythm Center NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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New York, New York, United States

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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New York, New York, United States

Columbia University in the City of New York and The New York and Presbyterian Hospital

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New York, New York, United States

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

East Carolina University

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Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Bethesda North Hospital Trihealth

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Lindner Clinical Trial Center/Christ Hospital

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Ohio State University

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

York Hospital

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York, Pennsylvania, United States

TriStar Skyline Medical Center

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation

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Austin, Texas, United States

University of Texas Medical Branch

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Galveston, Texas, United States

Texas Heart Institute

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Houston, Texas, United States

Baylor Scott & White Research Institute at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

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Plano, Texas, United States

Heart Rhythm Associates

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Shenandoah, Texas, United States

Swedish Medical Center

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Seattle, Washington, United States

AZORG campus Aalst Moorselbaan

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Aalst, Belgium

AZ Sint Jan Brugge Oostende AV

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Brugge, Belgium

C.H.U. Brugmann

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Bruxelles, Belgium

CHU Charleroi Chimay

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Charleroi, Belgium

Nemocnice na Homolce

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

Prague, Czechia

Rigshospitalet Copenhagen University Hospital

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Copenhagen, Denmark

Hopital Prive Jacques Cartier

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

Massy, France

Clinique Pasteur

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

Toulouse, France

MVZ CCB Frankfurt und Main Taunus GbR

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Frankfurt a.M., Germany

CVC CardioVascular Center Frankfurt

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Asklepios Klinik St. Georg

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Hamburg, Germany

Asklepios Klinik Altona

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Hamburg, Germany

Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio CNR

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Massa, Italy

ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Milano, Italy

Policlinico Tor Vergata

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Roma, Italy

Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น

Vilnius, Lithuania

St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Nieuwegein

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Erasmus MC

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Poznaniu

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poznan, Poland

Hosp. de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Barcelona, Spain

Hosp Clinic de Barcelona

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Barcelona, Spain

Hosp. Clinico San Carlos

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Madrid, Spain

Clinica Univ. de Navarra

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Pamplona, Spain

Hospital Universitario de Salamanca

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Salamanca, Spain

Hosp. Alvaro Cunqueiro

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Vigo, Spain

Grandview Medical Center

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Arizona Arrhythmia Research Group Phoenix Cardio Research Group PCRG

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Tucson Medical Center

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Arrhythmia Research Group

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Los Angeles, California, United States

Stanford Health Care

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Palo Alto, California, United States

Univeristy of California Davis Health

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Rancho Cordova, California, United States

Scripps Health

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

San Diego, California, United States

Providence Saint John's Health Center and the Pacific Heart Institute

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Santa Monica, California, United States

Los Robles Regional Medical Center

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

NCH Healthcare

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

North Naples, Florida, United States

Piedmont Healthcare

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Hosp. Clinico San Carlos

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Madrid, Spain

Emory University

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Memorial Health University Medical Center

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

The Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Baptist Health Lexington

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Massachusetts General Hospital

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Mayo Clinic

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Northwell Health

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Bay Shore, New York, United States

Montefiore Medical Center

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Bronx, New York, United States

NYU Heart Rhythm Center NYU Grossman School of Medicine

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

New York, New York, United States

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

New York, New York, United States

Columbia University in the City of New York and The New York and Presbyterian Hospital

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

New York, New York, United States

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

East Carolina University

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Bethesda North Hospital Trihealth

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Lindner Clinical Trial Center/Christ Hospital

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Ohio State University

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

York Hospital

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York, Pennsylvania, United States

TriStar Skyline Medical Center

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Austin, Texas, United States

University of Texas Medical Branch

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Galveston, Texas, United States

Texas Heart Institute

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Houston, Texas, United States

Baylor Scott & White Research Institute at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Plano, Texas, United States

Heart Rhythm Associates

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Shenandoah, Texas, United States

Swedish Medical Center

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Seattle, Washington, United States

AZORG campus Aalst Moorselbaan

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Aalst, Belgium

AZ Sint Jan Brugge Oostende AV

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Brugge, Belgium

C.H.U. Brugmann

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Bruxelles, Belgium

CHU Charleroi Chimay

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Charleroi, Belgium

Nemocnice na Homolce

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

Prague, Czechia

Rigshospitalet Copenhagen University Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

Copenhagen, Denmark

Hopital Prive Jacques Cartier

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

Massy, France

Clinique Pasteur

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

Toulouse, France

MVZ CCB Frankfurt und Main Taunus GbR

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Frankfurt a.M., Germany

CVC CardioVascular Center Frankfurt

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Asklepios Klinik St. Georg

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Hamburg, Germany

Asklepios Klinik Altona

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Hamburg, Germany

Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio CNR

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Massa, Italy

Centro Cardiologico Monzino

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Milano, Italy

ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Milano, Italy

Policlinico Tor Vergata

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Roma, Italy

Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น

Vilnius, Lithuania

St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Nieuwegein

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Erasmus MC

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Poznaniu

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poznan, Poland

Hosp. de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Barcelona, Spain

Hosp Clinic de Barcelona

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Barcelona, Spain

Clinica Univ. de Navarra

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Pamplona, Spain

Hospital Universitario de Salamanca

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Salamanca, Spain

Hosp. Alvaro Cunqueiro

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Vigo, Spain

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