Data also demonstrates that the stroke risk reduction device is as effective as oral anticoagulants for patients with atrial fibrillation following a cardiac ablation The trial met the primary safety ...

PHOENIX — Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital in Phoenix last week became the first health center in the state to implant a new device designed to reduce stroke risk. The hospital, which is located on ...

The Amplatzer Amulet (Abbott) and first-generation Watchman 2.5 (Boston Scientific) devices provide relatively comparable results out to 3 years after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), longer ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. BOSTON — At 3 years, the Amplatzer Amulet device ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Rates of patency and device-related thrombus were ...

In China, left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion using the first-generation Watchman 2.5 device (Boston Scientific) is being performed with high procedural success plus low rates of periprocedural ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The redesigned Watchman FLX device (Boston Scientific) provides safer left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in patients with atrial fibrillation compared with the first-generation ...

The Cottage Heart & Vascular Center’s structural heart team at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (SBCH) recently performed their 1,000th WATCHMAN device procedure, a minimally invasive solution for ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Two mainstream devices for percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure continued to lead to similar clinical outcomes in the SWISS-APERO trial. Among patients randomized to the ...

Like a ticking time bomb, a deadly malady waits inside thousands of Indiana patients. People with non-valvular atrial fibrillation know that they have a common heart rhythm disorder and that the issue ...

The Heart Institute of East Texas (HIET) is excited to announce another major milestone in cardiovascular care in Angelina County and the surrounding 12 counties that make up the Deep East Texas area.

The WATCHMAN FLX Pro team (pictured here) has successfully completed 159 WATCHMAN procedures, and will now only use the updated WATCHMAN FLX Pro Device moving forward. (Courtesy Photo) Medical Center ...