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2025-12-24 @ 1:06 PM
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2025-12-27 @ 10:40 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00201461
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2008-12-30
First Post:
2005-09-12
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Evaluation of the STARFlex® Septal Closure System in Patients With a Stroke or TIA Due to the Possible Passage of a Clot of Unknown Origin Through a Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
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Organization:
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Predictors of recurrent events in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale within the CLOSURE I (Evaluation of the STARFlex Septal Closure System in Patients With a Stroke and/or Transient Ischemic Attack Due to Presumed Paradoxical Embolism Through a Patent Foramen Ovale) trial. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Aug;7(8):913-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.01.170.'}, {'pmid': '22417252', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Furlan AJ, Reisman M, Massaro J, Mauri L, Adams H, Albers GW, Felberg R, Herrmann H, Kar S, Landzberg M, Raizner A, Wechsler L; CLOSURE I Investigators. Closure or medical therapy for cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale. N Engl J Med. 2012 Mar 15;366(11):991-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1009639.'}, {'pmid': '21051670', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Furlan AJ, Reisman M, Massaro J, Mauri L, Adams H, Albers GW, Felberg R, Herrmann H, Kar S, Landzberg M, Raizner A, Wechsler L; CLOSURE I Investigators. Study design of the CLOSURE I Trial: a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the STARFlex septal closure system versus best medical therapy in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack due to presumed paradoxical embolism through a patent foramen ovale. Stroke. 2010 Dec;41(12):2872-83. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.593376. 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