Atrial Fibrillation, Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Conditions
Brief summary
Left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion (LAAC) has been introduced to treat patients with indication of oral anticoagulation (OAC) for atrial fibrillation (AF) with contraindication to OAC. This registry aims to document all LAAC procedures in Austria.
Interventions
DEVICELAAC
Left atrial appendage closure
Sponsors
Medical University of Graz
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who received LAAC in Austria
Exclusion criteria
* Absence of informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with successful left atrial appendage closure, as defined by European Society of Cardiology Guidelines | 30 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with death, stroke or bleeding | 5 years |
| Number of participants with procedure-related adverse events | 30 days |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Primary ContactDaniel Scherr, Assoc.Prof. PD Dr.
Outcome results
None listed