OACs may present challenges for patients and the physicians who treat them. WATCHMAN™ is the first and only #LAAC device to demonstrate non-inferior efficacy and superior safety profile to DOACs.⁴

Break the pattern of OACs. Provide stroke protection beyond the prescription: qrco.de/bgguMB

Break the pattern of OACs

Non-adherence is one of the risks faced by non-valvular AFib patients on OACs, and the consequences can be serious. The WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC Device provides long-term stroke risk protection so you can free more patients from daily pills.

Learn more about OAC risks and more: qrco.de/bgfADV

Evaluation of Zero-Exchange Transseptal Puncture Devices on Procedural Workflow and Consistency During Left Atrial Appendage Closure Reducing the number of device exchanges during a left atrial appendage (LAA) closure procedure can minimize the risk of injury, air embolism, and thrombus, and optimize procedural workflow. This study...

📖Zero-exchange transseptal puncture with VersaCross Connect streamlines #LAAC, cutting time & improving consistency vs RF-needle & wire systems. Most efficient WATCHMAN deployment #IC #Innovation

▶️ www.jscai.org/article/S277...

Watch Drs. Yousefian & Aragon precisely steer the WATCHMAN TruSteer™ Access System to get deeper access into this complex appendage anatomy. During deployment, additional steering is applied by Dr. Yousefian to ensure the device is coaxial with the appendage ostium in its final position. #LAAC

Break the pattern of OACs

The WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC Device gives your patients an effective option for long-term stroke protection without the burden of OACs. In the Pinnacle FLX U.S. IDE clinical trial, >96% of patients discontinued OAC after 45 days.*¹

Help more NVAF patients move beyond the prescription: qrco.de/bgdDZG

Feasibility, Procedural Efficiency, and Early Imaging Outcomes of Concomitant Pulsed Field Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Prospective Single-Center Study Structured AbstractBackground and Aims. Concomitant pulsed field ablation (PFA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) with left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) offe

📣 Simultaneous #Europace publication at #AFSymposium

Concomitant #PFA & #LAAC: A Prospective Single-Center Study

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Graphic announcing LAAC case at AF Symposium

Don't miss at #AFSymposium2026: Dr. Devi Nair will present her experience with a next-generation 4D ICE catheter used in a WATCHMAN FLX™Pro #LAAC case.
📆Friday, February 6
⌚10AM - 12:30PM
WATCHMAN FLX Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Indications, Safety, & Warnings: qrco.de/bg3esL

FARAWATCH

More than 500,000 patients have been treated with the FARAPULSE™ #PFA Platform, and over 600,000 patients with the WATCHMAN #LAAC Device worldwide. These proven therapies can be performed concomitantly, known as FARAWATCH™.

Explore #FARAWATCH: qrco.de/bgX3MA

Efficacy and Safety of Low or Reduced Dose Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Following Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of low-dose direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients undergoing left atrial appendage closure ...

Standard care is often DAPT, but bleeding remains a concern. Could Low-Dose DOACs be the safer, more effective alternative?

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#WeiPublications #CardioSky #LAAC #MedSky #Cardiology #InterventionalCardio #Watchman #FOAMed

FARAWATCH

Address #Afib symptoms and reduce stroke risk in one concomitant streamlined case with the FARAPULSE™ PFA Platform and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro LAAC Device, also known as FARAWATCH™. Learn more about the #FARAWATCH approach: qrco.de/bgX2uh

#LAAC #PulsedFieldAblation

FARAWATCH

Together, the FARAPULSE™ #PFA Platform and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC Device empower physicians to treat AFib and provide stroke protection—all in one streamlined case and recovery process. Learn more about this integrated approach—FARAWATCH™: qrco.de/bgX2uh

#FARAWATCH

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Watchman FLX showed improved safety and performance compared with Watchman 2.5 in a large matched analysis. #LAAC #CardioTwitter
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#LAAC Case Highlight: Dr. Asad Cheema, Englewood Hospital & Medical Center, used the WATCHMAN TruSteer™ Access System to navigate this challenging anterior chicken wing appendage with prominent pectinate. He then successfully deployed the WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro Device, achieving complete closure.

The technology is intended to offer physicians an innovative imaging option for standalone WATCHMAN™ #LAAC Device procedures, FARAWATCH™ concomitant procedures utilizing the WATCHMAN LAAC Device and FARAPULSE™ PFA Platform, as well as other structural heart procedures. (2/2)

TransformAF: Concomitant Ablate & Close- Workflow Series

Discover how UCHealth’s concomitant #PFA & #LAAC procedural approach is setting a new standard in AF management. Join us for a discussion on launching a concomitant practice, where clinicians share practical advice, unexpected challenges, and transformative impacts on AFib care & patient outcomes.

World Stroke Day

How are you helping your patients manage their stroke risk? Join us in supporting advancements in #stroke protection this #WorldStrokeDay. SENTINEL™ CPS and WATCHMAN™ #LAAC Device, are designed to reduce stroke risks and enhance the quality of patient care.

New Data from #TCT2025: The OPTION Cost-Effectiveness Analysis showed that the WATCHMAN FLX™ #LAAC Device is a cost-saving and health-improving alternative to OAC alone in post-ablation patients with non-valvular #AFib.

View the full OPTION Clinical Trial results here: qrco.de/bgPnPH

Happening now at #TCT2025: educational sessions on ISR treatment, #LAAC, renal denervation, and more at Hub #1. Join us today through Tuesday!

See the schedule of events: spklr.io/63329BKIe3

TransformAF: Concomitant Ablate & Close - Workflow Series

Innovation meets optimization in #AFib management. Join us on October 29th to explore how experts are performing concomitant FARAPULSE™ #PFA and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC procedures for a streamlined, more seamless patient experience.

Reserve your spot 🔗 qrco.de/bgO33f

#EPeeps #CardioEd

TransformAF: Concomitant Ablate & Close - Workflow Series

Innovation meets optimization in #AFib management. Join us on October 29th to explore how experts are performing concomitant FARAPULSE™ #PFA and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC procedures for a streamlined, more seamless patient experience.

Reserve your spot 🔗 qrco.de/bgO33f

#EPeeps #CardioEd

Unlocking the Power of EHR: Strategies to Identify LAAC Candidates and Drive Program Growth

A new series of white papers to support your #LAAC program’s growth is available now! Leverage actionable insights, best practices, & examples to improve your program’s capacity and increase your patient pipeline.

⏬Download the full white paper from MedAxiom: spklr.io/63324BJQUo

📆Plan ahead for #TCT2025 and gain valuable insights with Boston Scientific. Join us Sunday–Tuesday for educational sessions on ISR treatment, #LAAC, renal denervation, and more.

View the schedule of events: qrco.de/bgMR3P

A Population Management Framework: For Identifying and Treating Patients with AF

A new series of white papers to support your #LAAC program’s growth is available now! Leverage actionable insights, best practices, & examples to improve your program’s capacity and increase your patient pipeline.

⏬Download the full white paper from MedAxiom: spklr.io/63322BJQUa

Boost Your LAAC Lab Capacity: Best Practices & Insights into Management

A new series of white papers to support your #LAAC program’s growth is available now! Leverage actionable insights, best practices, & examples to improve your program’s capacity and increase your patient pipeline.

⏬Download the full white paper from MedAxiom : spklr.io/63329BJQob

It's Day 2 at #TransformAF2025 and the energy is high! The EP community is coming together to advance care for more patients with FARAPULSE™ #PFA Platform and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro #LAAC Device. #EPeeps

Innovation takes center stage at #TransformAF2025. Attendees get a glimpse at the future of FARAPULSE™ PFA Platform including OPAL HDx™ Mapping System and WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro LAAC Device. #EPeeps #LAAC #PFA

Dr. Wassim Jawad (Meijer Heart Center) performed pulmonary vein isolation using the FARAWAVE™ NAV PFA Catheter and OPAL HDx™ Mapping System, followed by WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro LAAC Device deployment to seal the LAA – all in one streamlined #concomitant ablation + #LAAC case.

#EPeeps #PFA

How are you helping your AFib patients manage their stroke risk? Join us as we raise awareness for #AFib this month! Give your AFib patients an alternative for managing their stroke risk with the WATCHMAN™ #LAAC Implant. qrco.de/bgHSY8

#AFibAwarenessMonth

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International Consensus on #LAAC for the Non-implanting Physician

#Apixaban and #Aspirin for #PVT after Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Cirrhotic

#VTE with #Edoxaban: ETNA VTE

#FactorXI Levels in #STEMI Undergoing #PCI

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Among patients with a history of stroke or TIA, WATCHMAN FLX™ #LAAC Device showed a trend toward reduced rates of stroke, including ischemic stroke, highlighting its potential to prevent recurrent events compared to anticoagulation in high-risk populations. #ESCCongress