Abbott announced it has received CE Mark in Europe for the Volt PFA System to treat patients battling atrial fibrillation (AFib). With the earlier-than-expected CE Mark, Abbott has… read more.
Researchers report a significantly increased risk of dementia in patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) in midlife, and a significantly increased risk of early-onset dementia (EOD) as well…. read more.
A meta-analysis evaluating bleeding risks among atrial fibrillation (AF) patients treated with therapeutic-dose non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and single antiplatelet therapy (aspirin) indicates that rates of major… read more.
A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure. … read more.
Boston Scientific Corporation (announced data supporting the use of the FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System during a late-breaking science session at AF Symposium 2025. Currently, the FARAPULSE… read more.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment, announced the FDA approval of the Varipulse Platform for the treatment of drug refractory paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation… read more.
Smoking cessation can significantly reduce a person’s risk of developing atrial fibrillation compared to those who continue smoking. Researchers reported this finding on Sept. 11 in JACC: Clinical… read more.
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is the most common heart rhythm disorder encountered in clinical practice according to Dr. Roopinder Sandhu, MD, MPH, and the leading cause of stroke in… read more.
Medtronic plc , announced positive results demonstrating excellent safety and efficacy of the Affera Mapping and Ablation System with Sphere-9 Catheter, an all-in-one pulsed field (PF) and radiofrequency… read more.
FRAIL-AF trial investigators set out to study the question of whether frail, elderly patients with atrial fibrillation who were doing well with vitamin K antagonists (VKA) should be… read more.
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, estimated to affect about 12.1 million U.S. adults by 2030.[1] The abnormal firing of electrical impulses causes… read more.
Adults who consume two liters (about 67 ounces) or more of sugar- or artificially sweetened drinks per week are at a significantly higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation,… read more.
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