Tag: fibrillation

The widely available blood thinner apixaban substantially reduced stroke in at-risk patients with a type of atrial fibrillation only detectable ...

About The Study: Earlier onset of atrial fibrillation was associated with an elevated risk of subsequent all-cause dementia, Alzheimer disease, and ...

Women with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing a procedure called pulsed field ablation (PFA) have just as good outcomes as men ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis was associated with a 45% increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among a cohort of ...

Tuesday, October 24, 2023, Cleveland: Findings from a trial led by Cleveland Clinic show that patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing ...

Previous studies have shown a link between catheter ablation and a lower risk of dementia and premature death for patients ...

“To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to have demonstrated the preventive effect of AF ablation ...

Key Takeaways Analyses of atrial heart tissue collected from patients with and without atrial fibrillation indicate that immune cells called ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of heart arrhythmia. This serious condition occurs when the heart beats so ...

New research published in the Journal of Internal Medicine demonstrates that optogenetics—which uses light-sensitive proteins to control the activity of ...

A new virtual ward to safely treat atrial fibrillation patients could prevent thousands of hospital admissions per year, easing NHS ...

Research Highlights: An analysis of data for more than 58,000 women in the U.K. Biobank found that both short (less ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have investigated how preterm birth and foetal growth are related to the risk of ...

Barcelona, Spain – 18 April 2023:  A score based on four readily available clinical and imaging parameters identifies the heart ...

Barcelona, Spain – 18 April 2023:  An innovative three-step ablation approach including ethanol infusion of the vein of Marshall improves ...

Barcelona, Spain – 18 April 2023:  A novel software tool set to improve the management of elderly atrial fibrillation patients ...

Barcelona, Spain – 16 April 2023:  A region-wide study in more than 50,000 patients with atrial fibrillation has found reduced ...

Sophia Antipolis, 27 March 2023:  Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) benefit from early rhythm control therapy. It reduces cardiovascular deaths, ...

People with a recent diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common irregular heart rhythm, have a modestly higher risk ...

A national study led by UBC researchers at the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation is shedding light on how to more effectively treat ...