Patients in the Tri-Cities who have a specific type of irregular heartbeat now have a new treatment option closer to home, ...

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and a new heart procedure is now available in the Tri-Cities, making it more accessible for local residents.

“What we’re really doing is closing or sealing a little sac that comes off the heart, which is where the clots form that can ...

Kadlec Regional Medical Center is now providing the WATCHMAN device, a heart implant designed to prevent strokes in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) not linked to heart ...

The 45-day post-implantation results support use of a next-generation device in people with atrial fibrillation, but caution is advised until longer-term results are available.

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