For patients with atrial fibrillation, the use of oral anticoagulant therapy to prevent stroke is limited by the risk of bleeding. Left atrial appendage closure is considered for patients who are ...

Researchers found that people with atrial fibrillation had lower MRI-based glymphatic activity and poorer cognitive ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm, also called an arrhythmia and can create blood ...

For years, people thought that you needed to avoid coffee and caffeine with atrial fibrillation (AFib) for fear of your heart ...

CHAMPION-AF finds left atrial appendage closure and anticoagulation therapy for atrial fibrillation about equal but raises doubts about whether the former is a true alternative.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of integrating clinical, genetic, and artificial intelligence-enabled ECG risk signals in prediction of AF risk.

In one of the largest studies of its kind, a trial of Boston Scientific’s small, permanent cardiac implant showed that it could potentially serve as an alternative to long-term blood thin | Boston ...

Researchers have discovered in a new study that patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who have a high glycemic ...

New research from a multi-institutional team, published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, reveals that heart failure and atrial fibrillation share underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms, ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A Central New York man is sharing his story after decades of heart issues, and how a small device is helping protect his life. Simply being here today means everything for ...

AFib, an irregular and often very fast heart rhythm, can lead to blood clots in the heart and significantly increase the ...