The “Watchman” device is an alternative for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation at risk for stroke, especially those with a compelling reason not to be on blood thinners.

REDDING, Calif. — The staff at Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) is celebrating their 100th Watchman heart implant ...

But some people with AFib may be unable to take blood thinners, particularly those who have a history of internal bleeding or ...

Watchman is a medical device that's effectively designed to reduce the risk of stroke in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AFib) who have failed to take long-term blood thinners.

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib ... The company’s sales of the Watchman, a cardiac device for stroke reduction partly made in Minnesota, grew 18%, Mahoney said. “Globally, we surpassed 500,000 ...

We talked about Watchman, and we had the only approved ... system is labeled for use in treating patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. We also ran a trial called ADVANTAGE AF, which ...

Atrial fibrillation treated with left atrial appendage ... demand for heart devices including its stroke prevention product, Watchman, and a recovery in demand for elective surgeries.

Watchman is a medical device that's effectively designed to reduce the risk of stroke in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation (AFib) who have failed to take long-term blood thinners. Currently, ...