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Prospective, Randomized Investigation to Evaluate Incidence of Headache Reduction in Subjects With Migraine and PFO Using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder to Medical Management.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Sham Procedure and AMPLATZER PFO Occluder for Migraine Headaches and Patent Foramen Ovale. Completed, enrolled 230 participants across 30 sites.
Detailed Summary
The Purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of percutaneous closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) (a hole in the heart), using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, on the incidence of migraine headaches.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Will not receive the closure device, and will be treated with the current standard of care medical treatment. Will undergo Intracardiac Echo (ICE) in cardiac catheterization lab and simulate PFO closure procedure (sham procedure). Participants completing 1 year follow-up are eligible for PFO closure with the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder.
Patients in this arm will receive the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder device