LaaGuarder: first European clinical use announced by EUKON

In January 2026, EUKON announced the first clinical use in Europe of the LaaGuarder left atrial appendage closure system at Clinica Montevergine in Mercogliano, Italy.

The milestone reflects collaboration between the clinical team, EUKON and Shenqi Medical, with technical and operational support for the introduction of the technology.

EUKON thanked the clinicians involved for their expertise and procedural coordination, and Shenqi Medical for its support. The announcement highlights the role of close collaboration between healthcare professionals, manufacturers and local product specialists in bringing new structural heart technologies into clinical practice.

For product information and local support, contact EUKON.

Read the original EUKON announcement, published on 27 January 2026.

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