New device plugs stroke risk for heart patients who Can't take blood thinners
NCT ID NCT02681042
First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tested a device called the Lariat to close off a small pouch in the heart (the left atrial appendage) in people with atrial fibrillation who cannot take blood thinners. The goal was to reduce the risk of stroke. Nine adults took part, and the study measured how well the device worked and how safe it was.
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Baylor Research Institute at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
Plano, Texas, 75093, United States
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