Canadian WATCHMAN Registry
WATCHMAN
1 other identifier
observational
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Canadian WATCHMAN Registry is a multicentre (8 Centres) Canadian prospective, non-randomized, registry to enrol 100 consecutive patients undergoing LAA closure with the WATCHAN device to study the safety and effectiveness of the WATCHMAN device
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Sep 2014
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 24, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 27, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2020
CompletedAugust 10, 2018
August 1, 2018
6 years
March 24, 2015
August 8, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Major Adverse Events
Composite: Cardiovascular death (or unexplained death), device embolization, stroke, systemic embolism, myocardial infarction, cardiac tamponade, major bleeding, and the need for cardiovascular surgery
From up to 24 Months from procedure
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Long-term Events
From hospital discharge to 24 Months
Procedural Technical Success
Procedural (up to the end of procedure)
Procedural complications
Procedural (up to hospital discharge)
Other Outcomes (3)
Ability to switch to single antiplatelet therapy
up to 3 Months from procedure
Prevalence and severity of residual leak
up to 3 Months from procedure
Prevalence of device thrombus
up to 3 Months from procedure
Study Arms (1)
Main Group
This an observational registry - there is only one group
Eligibility Criteria
Patients undergoing WATCHMAN device Implantation
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥18 years, and
- CHADS2 ≥1 and/or CHADS-VASc ≥2, and
- Prior major bleeding (intracranial, gastrointestinal bleeding, intraocular, respiratory, genitourinary, retroperitoneal, pericardial, anemia requiring transfusions, etc.), or contraindications to long-term OAC (HASBLED ≥3, high fall risk, cerebral aneurysm, blood dyscrasias, aortic dissection, etc.), or failure of OAC (stroke/TIA while on OAC)
You may not qualify if:
- Presence of LAA thrombus
- Severe untreated mitral stenosis (no prior valve replacement)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Related Publications (7)
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PMID: 23831166BACKGROUNDWolf PA, Abbott RD, Kannel WB. Atrial fibrillation: a major contributor to stroke in the elderly. The Framingham Study. Arch Intern Med. 1987 Sep;147(9):1561-4.
PMID: 3632164BACKGROUNDRosamond W, Flegal K, Furie K, Go A, Greenlund K, Haase N, Hailpern SM, Ho M, Howard V, Kissela B, Kittner S, Lloyd-Jones D, McDermott M, Meigs J, Moy C, Nichol G, O'Donnell C, Roger V, Sorlie P, Steinberger J, Thom T, Wilson M, Hong Y; American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics--2008 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Circulation. 2008 Jan 29;117(4):e25-146. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.187998. Epub 2007 Dec 17. No abstract available.
PMID: 18086926BACKGROUNDGo AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Blaha MJ, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Judd SE, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Mackey RH, Magid DJ, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER 3rd, Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Neumar RW, Nichol G, Pandey DK, Paynter NP, Reeves MJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J, Towfighi A, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2014 Jan 21;129(3):e28-e292. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000441139.02102.80. Epub 2013 Dec 18. No abstract available.
PMID: 24352519BACKGROUNDZabalgoitia M, Halperin JL, Pearce LA, Blackshear JL, Asinger RW, Hart RG. Transesophageal echocardiographic correlates of clinical risk of thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation III Investigators. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998 Jun;31(7):1622-6. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(98)00146-6.
PMID: 9626843BACKGROUNDHughes M, Lip GY; Guideline Development Group, National Clinical Guideline for Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary and Secondary Care, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Stroke and thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review of stroke risk factors, risk stratification schema and cost effectiveness data. Thromb Haemost. 2008 Feb;99(2):295-304. doi: 10.1160/TH07-08-0508.
PMID: 18278178BACKGROUNDFagan SM, Chan KL. Transesophageal echocardiography risk factors for stroke in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Echocardiography. 2000 May;17(4):365-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2000.tb01152.x.
PMID: 10979009BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jacqueline Saw, MD
University of British Columbia
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 24 Months
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Research Director
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 24, 2015
First Posted
August 27, 2015
Study Start
September 1, 2014
Primary Completion
September 1, 2020
Study Completion
September 1, 2020
Last Updated
August 10, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-08