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Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Finds Heart Implant May Be Effective Alternative to Blood Thinners for Those With Atrial Fibrillation
November 18, 2024
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 18 (TNSres) -- The Cleveland Clinic issued the following news release:

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OPTION Trial presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024

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A new Cleveland Clinic-led trial found that a minimally-invasive procedure - left atrial appendage closure - resulted in significantly less bleeding in patients undergoing a catheter ablation to treat atrial fibrillation, compared to blood thinners, whil . . .

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