Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Hughes of Cicero says the WATCHMAN procedure changed his life, after battling decades of serious heart issues.

Apr. 9—Medical Center Hospital is proud to announce that Dr. Manohar Angirekula, Dr. Adam Farber and Dr. Fernando Boccalandro successfully implanted the first WATCHMAN FLX Pro Device on April 1. MCH ...

A Watchman is a device that can help prevent blood clots from leaving the heart. However, the procedure to insert the device carries its risks, including cardiac tamponade and ischemic stroke. The ...

Counselors encourage taking care of mental wellbeing during National Mental Health Awareness Month. Ochsner LSU Health and Southern University Shreveport have teamed up to bring free dental care to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. St. Joseph's Health is celebrating a major milestone, after recently completing its 1,000th WATCHMAN procedure. How to stream ...

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recently performed its 700th WATCHMAN procedure, marking a significant milestone for the medical center, according to a community announcement. The WATCHMAN procedure is ...

Findings from a trial led by Cleveland Clinic show that patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) at the same time as a left atrial appendage ...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System is implementing a new heart procedure. Electrophysiologist Dr. Kevin Hayes says the Watchman procedure involves placing a permanent implant ...