KCUR: Stroke Prevention Device Shows Promise And Perplexity Of Health Breakthroughs

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Dr. Ken Huber displays the Watchman

People with atrial fibrillation who have trouble with anticoagulant medication to prevent blood clots can now use a new device called the Watchman. Ken Huber, clinical professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, helped test the device. Alex Smith with KCUR recently talked with Huber. Read more…


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