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NCT03795298 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Anticoagulation With Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation

A NA study, sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,600
Enrollment target

NCT03795298: Completed NA study, sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation.

NCT03795298 is a NA study that has completed, run by Boston Scientific Corporation. The registered enrollment target is 1,600 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (14% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03795298, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,600 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine if left atrial appendage closure with the WATCHMAN FLX Device is a reasonable alternative to oral anticoagulation following percutaneous catheter ablation for high risk patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

Primary Outcome

Occurrence of stroke (including ischemic and/or hemorrhagic), all cause death, and systemic embolism events adjudicated by an Independent Clinical Event Committee

Interventions

  • DEVICE WATCHMAN FLX Implant
  • DRUG Market-approved OAC

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,600 participants
Start Date 2019-05-20
Est. Completion 2024-07-24
Phase NA
Boston Scientific Corporation

280 total trials

What the finished NCT03795298 record still lists

NCT03795298 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,600 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (14% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which WATCHMAN FLX Implant is the first listed.

NCT03795298 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03795298 about?

NCT03795298 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Anticoagulation With Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation". The primary objective of this study is to determine if left atrial appendage closure with the WATCHMAN FLX Device is a reasonable alternative to oral anticoagulation following percutaneous catheter ablation for high risk patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

What is the current status of trial NCT03795298?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,600 participants. The study started on 2019-05-20. Estimated completion is 2024-07-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03795298?

The interventions under investigation include: WATCHMAN FLX Implant (DEVICE), Market-approved OAC (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03795298?

This trial is sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation, which has 280 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03795298's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,600 63rd of 2000 higher than 1,937 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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