Antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) are often used after ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF); the drugs employed vary, but most common are the drugs that were unsuccessful prior to ablation since it ...

Indeed, the single-procedure success rate observed with catheter ablation of paroxysmal AF is now in the range of 60–85%. Catheter ablation of persistent AF is a more-extensive procedure than ...

Jim Harbaugh has a busy offseason ahead of him. Here's what to know about his heart condition, cardiac ablations and recovery ...

In the study, "Pulmonary Vein Isolation With Optimized Linear Ablation vs. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Alone for Persistent AF: The PROMPT-AF Randomized Clinical Trial," published in JAMA ...

Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. Here's what that means.

Doylestown Health is broadening its treatment options for atrial fibrillation patients with a revolutionary system that ...

Dr. Der-Yang Cho, Superintendent of CMUH, highlighted the hospital's ongoing initiatives, including regular visits to Guam ...

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“This is a key milestone in validating a definitive Atrial Fibrillation (AF) ablation system using PFA and Optical Coherence Reflectometry (OCR) to monitor and confirm ...

The atrial fibrillation (AF) device market is experiencing rapid growth, fueled by the rising prevalence of atrial fibrillation, increasing awareness of early diagnosis, and advancements in medical ...

The ADVANTAGE AF study examined the use of the FARAPULSE ... related to either the use of an ablation catheter or the ablation procedure within seven days of the primary procedure – was met ...

Taken together, these studies confirmed the efficacy of short-term AAD use in reducing early recurrences of atrial tachyarrhythmias after AF catheter ablation, but not in preventing arrhythmia ...