Tag: Watchman

Boston Scientific WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Demonstrates Superior Bleeding Risk Reduction to Oral Anticoagulation Following a Cardiac Ablation in the OPTION Clinical Trial

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…

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]