Data also demonstrates that the stroke risk reduction device is as effective as oral anticoagulants for patients with atrial fibrillation following a cardiac ablation MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced…
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Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval for the Latest-Generation WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the latest-generation WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device. Designed to further advance the procedural performance and safety […]
Capital Health Performs First Watchman Implant
Minimally invasive procedure dramatically reduces stroke risk for certain atrial fibrillation patients HOPEWELL, N.J., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Physicians and staff from Capital Health’s Heart and Vascular Institute recently performed their first Watchman implant procedure at Capital Health Regional Medical Center […]
Acutus Medical Announces FDA Clearance, Commercial Launch of AcQCross™ Line Extension Compatible with Watchman™ Delivery System
Innovative Transseptal Access System Is First and Only to Feature Integrated Dilator and Needle to Reduce Exchanges CARLSBAD, Calif., June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way […]
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Marks Major Milestone with Successful 100th WATCHMAN™ Atrial Appendage Closure Device Procedure for Laguna Woods Village Resident Suffering from Atrial Fibrillation
The permanent heart implant is the only FDA-approved device for the reduction of stroke risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation LAGUNA HILLS, CA – Oct. 28, 2021 — The MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center recently […]
Late-Breaking Data Shows Abbott’s Amplatzer™ Amulet™ Occluder Offers Superior Left Atrial Appendage Closure Compared to Watchman‡ Device for People With Atrial Fibrillation at Risk of Stroke
– New data presented at ESC Congress 2021 and simultaneously published in Circulation show Amulet Occluder was superior in left atrial appendage (LAA) closure and noninferior on safety and effectiveness endpoints compared to Watchman device – Amulet device is the […]
CentraCare First in World to Use 4D Hologram Technology to Successfully Complete Structural Heart Procedure
EchoPixel’s pre-planning and intra-operative technologies reduced complex heart procedure time while improving quality of outcomes ST. CLOUD, Minn., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CentraCare, one of the largest health systems in Minnesota, has successfully completed the first structural heart procedure […]
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Cardiologists Successfully Implant Device to Reduce Stroke Risk
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center cardiologists are among a select group of specialists to successfully implant a device in patients to help keep harmful blood clots from entering the blood stream and potentially causing a stroke. Cardiologists […]
Boston Scientific Announces Scheduled Presentations at EHRA 2018 Congress
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced key data presentations that will be featured at the annual congress of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) in Barcelona, Spain, on March 18-20. Notably, there will be three late-breaking clinical trials […]
Five-year Follow-up Data Demonstrate the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Provides Stroke Risk Reduction Comparable to Warfarin Therapy
DENVER and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) announced final five-year outcomes data from the PREVAIL study of the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device today during a late-breaking clinical trial session at the 29th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the […]