AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. (AGA Medical) (Nasdaq: AGAM) announced first patient enrollment in the feasibility phase of the prospective, multicenter, randomized AMPLATZER® Cardiac Plug clinical trial. Dr. William Nicholson, an interventional cardiologist and structural heart specialist at York Hospital in Pennsylvania, enrolled the first patient. Scientific data have demonstrated that atrial fibrillation (AF) patients are five times more likely to suffer a stroke without treatment than those who do not have the heart arrhythmia...
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