The WATCHMAN(TM) Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device from Boston Scientific is an implant used to block the left atrial appendage of the heart, a common area for blood clot formations in patients ...

The Watchman FLX device demonstrated superior safety and ... implication on guidelines for post-ablation management in atrial fibrillation. Oussama Wazni, MD, section head of Cardiac ...

The Watchman procedure helps those with atrial fibrillation (AFib ... procedure is an alternative for these people. The Watchman device is a small, parachute-shaped implant about the size ...

Boston Scientific’s Watchman left atrial appendage (LAA) closure device to prevent stroke resulted ... had an ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat ...

Looking back, Kokomo resident Mike Beatty knew he had something as a teenager, but he couldn’t put a name to it. Whenever he’d overexert himself, he’d feel “different,” but it would go away with rest.

Further statistical evidence points to the device achieving superior LAA closure rates of 89.2% compared to 83.3% with the Watchman device ... shows promise in atrial fibrillation trial" was ...

WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) device, enhancing stroke prevention options for patients with non-valvular ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib ... An alternative is the WATCHMAN implant, a minimally invasive, one-time procedure to close ...

And what exactly is atrial fibrillation anyway ... like warfarin or aspirin — are not candidates for the WATCHMAN device. Another treatment that just came out this year is called pulsed field ...