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New Watchman study reports positive data
New data from a study of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX)’s Watchman left atrial appendage closure device reports positive results in a study comparing it to warfarin, an anticoagulant drug treatment, in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
The 2,406-patient study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, reported a lower rate of hemorrhagic strokes, unexplained and cardiovascular death and non-procedural bleeding when compared to warfarin.
“I think the fact that we now actually have some good scientific data in the field is terribly important, it has been lacking. But I think we...
Source: Mass Device - June 16, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Cardiac Implants Cardiovascular Clinical Trials Boston Scientific Stroke Source Type: news