Atrial fibrillation, or AFib is the most common type of heart arrhythmia. It’s estimated 12 million people in the U.S. are ...

In the next in our Masterclass series, GP cardiologists Dr Christine A’Court and Dr Charles Gardiner explain the latest ...

A virtual reality program at the University of Maryland is helping students identify life-threatening situations.

Analysis of the results of the RESTORE-1 Phase 3 trial following its premature termination demonstrated statistically significant cardioversion of PAF with orally inhaled flecainide, providing ...

Background: The association between the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) and the prognosis of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) has been extensively studied, yet clinical outcomes have varied. Consequently ...

Abstract: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent cardiac arrhythmia that carries an increased risk of stroke and heart failure. The manual interpretation of Electrocardiograms (ECGs) for diagnosing ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernias are commonly seen in clinical practice. GERD and hiatal hernias have been proposed to be a possible cause of AF.

AF is frequently associated with mitral valve repair and modern surgery for MR often includes therapy for AF. Preoperative AF may impact the outcomes of patients undergoing mitral repair surgery ...

Cases of atrial ... arrhythmia at some point in time. One of the patients died due to multiorgan dysfunction linked to decompensated heart failure, with rapid progression after atrial fibrillation ...

describing screening for atrial fibrillation, lifestyle interventions, symptoms and complications, rate and rhythm control, coexisting heart failure, anticoagulation therapy, and left atrial appendage ...

Sinus rhythm disruption or ATA recurrence was defined as an ... with only one known case in this category. The primary outcome was atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter or atrial tachyarrhythmia ...

The following are key points to remember from the 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation (AF ... there is uncertainty about the value of sinus ...