PROTECT AF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:clinical_trial
gptkbp:comparator gptkb:warfarin
gptkbp:conditionStudied gptkb:atrial_fibrillation
gptkbp:eligibility non-valvular atrial fibrillation
CHADS2 score ≥1
gptkbp:endDate 2008
gptkbp:enrollment 707
gptkbp:fullName Watchman Left Atrial Appendage System for Embolic Protection in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PROTECT AF
gptkbp:location gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:number NCT00129545
gptkbp:period Phase 3
gptkbp:principalInvestigator David R. Holmes Jr.
gptkbp:publicationYear 2009
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Lancet
gptkbp:result stroke prevention
cardiovascular death
Lower hemorrhagic stroke with Watchman device
systemic embolism prevention
Higher procedural complications with Watchman device
Watchman device non-inferior to warfarin for stroke prevention
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Boston_Scientific
gptkbp:startDate 2005
gptkbp:studiedIntervention Watchman device
gptkbp:studyType gptkb:clinical_trial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:WATCHMAN_Left_Atrial_Appendage_Closure_Device
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7