… heart. Matthew Latacha, MD, and his team complete a WATCHMAN™ procedure. Team Approach With Real-Time Imaging During the WATCHMAN™ procedure, the device is delivered via a transfemoral … (groin) approach. A second TEE is conducted by Dr. Jurrens to provide Dr. Latacha with real-time images that help him guide the catheter from the femoral vein to the heart, where a … aorta, so angle and location is crucial. Once we are through the septum, the TEE shows us the real-time images of the appendage and helps us guide the device to proper location." Once …