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June 14, 2021
Rhinehart man receive “Watchman” last week
Rapides Regional Medical Center has become the first healthcare facility in Central Louisiana to treat atrial fibrillation with an implantable device. The WATCHMAN, a left atrial appendage closure device, is an alternative to the lifelong use of blood thinners for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) not caused by a heart valve problem.