We wanted to give the chickens some alfalfa in the coops, since it is still raining out, and they are having a lot of indoor time during rain showers. We decided to hang a block in each coop by wrapping it in a net and hanging it from the ceiling with some old t.v. cable we had laying around.
Surgery is also an option. The Watchman is ideal for patients who find anticoagulants problematic. During an hour-long procedure, under general anaesthetic, surgeons use standard techniques similar to those used in commonly performed angioplasty (heart stent operations) to position the device in the heart.
Stop Afib. Watchman Device as Alternative to Warfarin or Coumadin. The results of the Watchman device trial, called PROTECT-AF, have just come out of the American College of Cardiology 2009 annual meetings in Orlando. The Watchman (Atritech) is a device that closes off the left atrial appendage (LAA) to minimize the risk of stroke.