Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are two major and even growing cardiovascular conditions that often coexist. However, few data are available to guide treatment of AF in ...

Researchers have significantly expanded the understanding of the genetic causes of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart condition that leads to an irregular heartbeat and increases the risk of ...

To that end, VITAS has become the first nationwide hospice provider to earn the American Heart Association ® Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification across all 15 states in which it operates.

Inter-atrial shunt device therapy has shown mixed results in clinical trials, with clinical 'non-responders' typically showing features of more advanced heart failure. We aimed to analyse the ...

Jessica Eastes was a cardiac nurse when she learned she was in heart failure and would need a transplant to survive.

Data show people with pulmonary arterial hypertension tend to stay in the hospital longer and have higher medical bills.

Patients who have been treated for heart failure and experience an improvement in their pump function are still at higher ...

After the sale of its atrial fibrillation-focused startup to Boston Scientific earlier this year, Ajax Health and KKR are ...

The Heart and Vascular Institute of Eastern Kentucky at Pikeville Medical Center announced in a statement it reached a milestone March 5 as it performed its 100th Hybrid AF Therapy ...