Clinical trial

PC-Trial: Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Embolism

NCT00166257 · Foundation for Cardiovascular Research, Zurich, Other · Unknown status

Key facts

NCT number NCT00166257
Title PC-Trial: Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Embolism
Official title Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) With Medical Treatment in Patients With Cryptogenic Embolism
Lead sponsor Foundation for Cardiovascular Research, Zurich, Other
Collaborators Abbott Medical Devices Industry
Status Unknown status
Phase Phase 4
Study type Interventional
Conditions Embolism, Paradoxical, Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
Intervention type Device, Drug
Interventions Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale, Medical antitrhombotic treatment
Enrollment 414
Start date Feb 1, 2000
Primary completion Feb 1, 2011
Completion May 1, 2011
First posted Sep 14, 2005
Last update posted May 27, 2009
Countries Australia, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland

At a glance

  • 1–9 Study sites
  • No Results posted
  • 1–9 Linked FDA submissions

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