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The Left Atrial Appendage Closure by Surgery and the Incidence of Stroke in Patients Undergoing Open-heart Surgery.
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of prophylactic surgical closure of the left atrial appendage for stroke and cardiovascular death prevention in patients undergoing open heart surgery, regardless of their preoperative AF status and stroke risk.
Official title: The Left Atrial Appendage Closure by Surgery and the Incidence of Stroke in Patients Undergoing Open-heart Surgery Irrespective of Preoperative Atrial Fibrillation Status and Stroke Risk.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2024-01-01
Completion Date
2027-12-30
Last Updated
2023-12-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
the left atrial appendage closure through surgery.
Surgical closure of the left atrial appendage during the set of an elective open heart surgery with the inclusion criteria fulfilled.