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UPDATE:
FDA Approves Use of DAPT or OAC Immediately Following Implant with WATCHMAN FLXTM Device

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OVER 300,000 NVAF PATIENTS
HAVE LEFT BLOOD THINNERS BEHIND WITH WATCHMAN LAAC DEVICES1

WATCHMAN FLX device

ONE TIME.
FOR A LIFETIME.

Protection against stroke risk. Protection against OAC bleed risk. The WATCHMAN FLX Implant is the one-time, minimally invasive procedure that protects your non-valvular Afib (NVAF) patients for life.

Proven       

300,000+ patients

10+ clinical trials

Safe2            

99% implant success rate (395/400)*

0.5% major adverse event rate**

Effective2 

96.2% of patients discontinued NOAC at 45 days

Designed to Treat a Broad Range of Patient Types

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PREVIOUS BLEED
A history of major or non‑major bleeding
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FUTURE BLEED RISK
A high risk of bleeding or at risk for falls
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LIFESTYLE & OCCUPATION
Active lifestyle or occupation that poses bleeding risk

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Cardiologist Perspectives: Freedom From OACs

A lifetime of oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy can come with lifelong risks for NVAF patients.

Cardiologists share what it means to them to be able to tell a patient they can stop taking their blood thinner and start getting back to the joys of life without the fear of OAC bleed risk.

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* Procedure success defined as successful delivery and release of a WATCHMAN FLX device into the LAA
** Occurrence of one of the following events between the time of implant and within 7 days following the procedure or by hospital discharge, whichever is later: all-cause death, ischemic stroke, systemic embolism, or device or procedure related events requiring open cardiac surgery or major endovascular intervention. 

References:

  1. Represents all WATCHMAN models, including WATCHMAN FLX Devices.
  2. Kar, S., et al, Primary Outcome Evaluation of the Next Generation LAAC Device: Results from the PINNACLE FLX Trial, Circulation, 2021.