Seeing a loved one pass out with their eyes rolled back is a terrifying thing to experience. That minute or two you li ...

Researchers have significantly expanded the understanding of the genetic causes of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart ...

She returns for a follow-up visit for palpitations, and a 12-lead ECG ... two atrial waveforms have the same morphology and occur at a regular rate of 300 beats/min. Therefore, the rhythm is ...

Aim: To examine the effects of sinus rhythm (SR) restoration on N-Terminal pro-BNP (NTP-BNP) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods: Subjects with paroxysmal and persistent AF and ...

AF, has demonstrated that pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) combined with optimized linear ablation significantly enhances the ...

Risks of atrial fibrillation ablation For some people, ablation restores a normal heart rhythm better than medications. It’s generally safe, but it does have some risks, including: Bleeding ...

(CBS12) — Atrial fibrillation (AFib), one of the most common ... Weisman recommended an electrocardiogram (EKG) and possibly a monitor to diagnose the condition accurately.

Discover how botanical and nutrient therapies provided adjunctive support for a 76-year-old patient with treatment-resistant ...

Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage should cover most atrial fibrillation (A-fib ... or surgery to regulate the heart rhythm, such as catheter or surgical ablation, pacemaker implantation ...

Arvind Sridhar, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and even ...