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LiveSmart: WATCHMAN Offers Heart Patients a New Look at Life

February 6, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.
The WATCHMAN is an implant, roughly the size of a quarter, which offers patients at risk for a stroke a new outlook at life.

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The WATCHMAN device now offered at St. Peter's Hospital
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SPHP Preventing Strokes with the WATCHMAN Device

February 5, 2019 Courtney Weisberg
St. Peter’s Hospital is now offering the WATCHMAN device to patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a valve problem. The device helps prevent stroke in at-risk patients and is an alternative to blood thinners.

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