No Advantage for Percutaneous Closure of PFO versus Medical Therapy in Reducing Recurrent Neurological Events

Summary

The CLOSURE I trial [NCT00201461] was conducted to determine if percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure using the STARFlex® Septal Closure System in combination with medical therapy, is superior to medical therapy alone to prevent recurrent ischemic neurological symptoms in patients with transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke.

  • Neurology
  • Interventional Techniques & Devices
  • Episodic & Paroxysmal Disorders Clinical Trials
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