Conway Endowed Chair Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Physician Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Statement The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Left Atrial Appendage Closure This procedure is used for patients suffering from atrial fibrillation AF , an irregular heartbeat condition that increases risks for stroke and heart failure.
Hemorrhagic strokes are the less common but more deadly of the two, accounting for only 15 percent of all strokes but 40 percents of stroke deaths.