Watchman FLX Pro CT Pilot Study

Korábbi kezelés

• Subject had or is planning to have any cardiac or non-cardiac intervention or surgical procedure within 30 days prior to or 60 days after implant (including, but not limited to, cardioversion, percutaneous coronary intervention, cardiac ablation, cataract surgery, etc.).
• Subject had a prior stroke (of any cause, whether ischemic or hemorrhagic) or TIA within the 30 days prior to enrollment.
• Subject had a prior major bleeding event per ISTH definitions within the 30 days prior to enrollment. Lack of resolution of related clinical sequelae or planned and pending interventions to resolve bleeding/bleeding source are a further exclusion regardless of timing of the bleeding event.
• Subject has had a myocardial infarction (MI) documented in the clinical record as either a non-ST elevation MI (NSTEMI) or as an ST-elevation MI (STEMI), with or without intervention, within 30 days prior to enrollment.

Más betegség

• Subject requires long-term anticoagulation therapy for reasons other than AF-related stroke risk reduction (e.g., due to an underlying hypercoagulable state).
• Subject has a history of atrial septal repair or has an atrial septal defect/patent foramen ovale (ASD/PFO) device.
• Subject has a cardiac tumor.
• Subject has an active infection.
• Subject has New York Heart Association Class IV congestive heart failure at the time of enrollment.

Laborértékek

• Subject has eGFR <30 mL/min (chronic kidney disease stage IV or stage V).

Egyéb

• Exclusion criteria are listed below.
• Subject is currently enrolled in another investigational study, except if the subject is participating in a mandatory governmental registry, or a purely observational registry with no associated treatment.
• Subject is contraindicated for TEE.
• Subject has an active bleed.
• Subject has a reversible cause for AF or has transient AF.
• Subject has no LAA or the LAA is surgically ligated.
• Subject has a known contraindication to percutaneous catheterization procedure.
• Subject has signs/symptoms of acute or chronic pericarditis.
• There is evidence of tamponade physiology.
• Subject is of childbearing potential and is, or plans to become, pregnant during the time of the study (method of assessment per study physician's discretion).
• Subject has a documented life expectancy of less than 6 months.

• Subject is of legal age to participate in the study per the laws of their respective geography.
• Subject has documented non-valvular atrial fibrillation (i.e., atrial fibrillation in the absence of moderate or greater mitral stenosis or a mechanical heart valve).
• Subject is clinically indicated for a WATCHMAN FLX Pro device.
• Subject is deemed suitable for the protocol-defined pharmacologic regimen.
• Subject or legal representative is able to understand and willing to provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
• Subject is able and willing to return for required follow-up visits and examinations.