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Lead
Boston Scientific Corporation
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Paroxysmal, persistent or permanent non-valvular AF
Eligible for long-term warfarin therapy
Eligible to come off warfarin therapy
Calculated CHADS2 score of 2 or greater. Also patients with a CHADS2 score of 1 may be included if any of the following apply:
* Female age 75 or older
* Baseline LVEF ≥ 30 and \< 35%
* Aged 65-74 and has diabetes or coronary artery disease
* Aged 65 or greater and has congestive heart failure
You may not be if
Contraindicated/allergic to aspirin
Indicated for clopidogrel therapy or has taken clopidogrel within 7 days prior to enrollment
History of atrial septal repair or has an ASD/PFO device
Implanted mechanical valve prosthesis
NYHA Class IV CHF
Resting heart rate \> 110 bpm
Participated previously in the PROTECT AF or CAP Registry studies
LVEF \< 30%
Existing pericardial effusion \> 2mm
High risk PFO
Significant mitral valve stenosis
Complex atheroma with mobile plaque of the descending aorta and/or aortic arch
Cardiac tumor
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