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The Banner North Colorado Medical Center has completed its 250th minimally invasive procedure for stroke prevention. David Bicknell, Banner Health cardiologist and electrophysiologist, finished the ...

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 ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola reportedly performed the city’s first procedure implanting a new device to help those with heart problems. The WATCHMAN PRO procedure, “helps ...

McLaren Northern Michigan performed 75 transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures in 2025, more than double the previous year. Cardiologist Dr. Siddharth Gandhi performed the procedures, up ...