Start Date
September 30, 2016
Primary Completion Date
March 5, 2018
Study Completion Date
March 5, 2018
Watchman
If the patient is randomized to the Intervention Arm of the study the Watchman device will be implanted into the left atrial appendage of the heart
Continued therapy with the prescribed oral anticoagulant
If the patient is randomized to the control arm of the study, they will continue taking the oral anticoagulant that has been prescribed (vitamin K antagonist, Apixiban 2.5mg bid or Rivaroxaban 15mg od)
Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton
Lead Sponsor
Population Health Research Institute
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