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CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital implants 500th Watchman device for AFib patients
Their cardiology team announced they have implanted 500 Watchman devices for patients with atrial fibrillation, or AFib. To ...
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First patient enrolled in IDE study of Conformal Medical’s next-gen LAAO device
Conformal Medical today announced on social media that the first U.S. site enrolled a patient in a trial of its next-gen ...
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Boston Scientific clocks over $1B in Farapulse revenue for the afib therapy's first year
The company has also seen many patients undergo concomitant procedures with its Watchman implant for sealing the ... term risk of stroke that comes with afib. Farapulse’s FDA approval currently ...
Early diagnosis, advancements in treating atrial fibrillation lead to better outcomes
A rapid heartbeat and shortness of breath could be signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat. Dr. Jim Stone, a cardiac electrophysiologist at North Medical Center in Tupelo, helps ...
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Christus Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital celebrates 1,000th successful WATCHMAN procedure
with a minimally invasive procedure for patients with atrial fibrillation. The WATCHMAN device is a tiny implant that closes off an area of the heart called the left atrial appendage to keep ...