The WATCHMAN Implant is a minimally invasive, one-time procedure designed to reduce the risk of strokes that originate in the LAA, offering an alternative to long-term oral anticoagulation therapy and …

Dec 7, 2025 · The Watchman implant procedure is a one-time cardiac intervention designed to help people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) reduce stroke risk by sealing off the left atrial …

Sep 13, 2022 · The WATCHMAN helps reduce the chance of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation. It is an alternative to long-term therapy with blood thinners. This article explains the WATCHMAN in more …

Nov 27, 2023 · The Watchman procedure can reduce your risk of stroke if you have atrial fibrillation and cannot take blood thinners. Learn about the benefits and potential risks of this procedure.

For more than 20 years, the WATCHMAN therapy has led the advancement of LAAC with clinical evidence and device innovation. During this time, we’ve partnered with physicians from around the …

In this article, we’ll break down what the Watchman is, how it works, and what patients can expect before, during, and after the procedure. What Is the Watchman Procedure? In patients with AFib, …

Watchman surgery provides an innovative solution to reduce stroke risk in AFib patients without the need for long-term anticoagulant therapy.

At Penn Medicine, our cardiologists offer the WATCHMAN device to most patients with AFib. This helps ensure our AFib patients experience even better outcomes with a lower risk of blood clots and stroke.

During a minimally invasive procedure, your doctor will insert a thin tube through a vein in your leg. This tube is used to guide the Watchman device into your heart's left atrial appendage. Once placed, the …

h Atrial Fibrillation The new WATCHMANTM Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device is a first-of-its-kind alternative to long- erm warfarin therapy. WATCHMANTM has proven to reduce stroke risk in …