New heart device aims to cut stroke risk without lifelong pills
Disease control
Recruiting now
This early study tests a new device called the Append System in 15 adults with atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heartbeat). The device is threaded through a blood vessel to close off a small pouch in the heart called the left atrial appendage, where clots often form. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Append Medical Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 07:32 UTC