Josep Rodes-cabau

This study is for people over 60 who have had a stroke of unknown cause and have a small, common heart hole called a PFO. It aims to find out if closing this hole with a small implanted device, along with standard blood-thinning medication, is better at preventing another stroke …

This study aims to understand how common and severe frailty is in patients undergoing a procedure to close a small pouch in the heart (left atrial appendage closure or LAAC). Researchers will follow 500 patients to see if being frail is linked to worse outcomes after the procedur…