Premium Migraine Trial
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Migraine Headaches, Cardiology |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Neurology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
| Updated: | 10/14/2017 |
| Start Date: | January 2006 |
| End Date: | December 2015 |
Prospective, Randomized Investigation to Evaluate Incidence of Headache Reduction in Subjects With Migraine and PFO Using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder to Medical Management.
The Purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of percutaneous closure of a patent
foramen ovale (a hole in the heart), using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, on the incidence of
migraine headaches.
foramen ovale (a hole in the heart), using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, on the incidence of
migraine headaches.
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether percutaneous PFO closure is effective in
reducing the incidence of disabling migraine headaches in patients who are refactory to
medical treatment.
reducing the incidence of disabling migraine headaches in patients who are refactory to
medical treatment.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects diagnosed as having migraine headaches both with and without aura
- Have a Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- A migraine history and show a refractoriness to medical treatment
- Willing to participate in follow-up visits
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects whose primary headaches are other than migraine headaches
- Who overuse migraine treatments
- With a clinical history of stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- With contraindication to aspirin therapy and Clopidogrel
- Pregnant or desire to become pregnant within the next year
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110 Irving St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20010
Washington, District of Columbia 20010
(202) 877-7000
Washington Hosp Ctr MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a not-for-profit, 926-bed, major teaching and research...
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