Evaluation of Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke and High-Risk Patent Foramen Ovale
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Cryptogenic Stroke
- High Risk Patent Foramen Ovale
- Type
- Observational
- Design
- Observational Model: CohortTime Perspective: Prospective
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 60 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The purpose of DEFENSE-ELDERLY is to identify the prevalence of AF and evaluate the clinical impact of AF in elderly ESUS patients and no other known sources of stroke besides a high-risk patent foramen ovale, and compare it with elderly ESUS patients without high-risk PFO (no PFO or non-high risk P...
The purpose of DEFENSE-ELDERLY is to identify the prevalence of AF and evaluate the clinical impact of AF in elderly ESUS patients and no other known sources of stroke besides a high-risk patent foramen ovale, and compare it with elderly ESUS patients without high-risk PFO (no PFO or non-high risk PFOs)
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04285918
- Collaborators
- Medtronic
- Investigators
- Not Provided
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