The benefit seems durable, but one expert says patients should be aware there’s “some risk of stroke” during the procedure.

People with AFib have a five-times increased risk of stroke compared to people without it, and the strokes can be more severe ...

A recent study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests that despite strong clinical guidelines, the use of ...

In this systematic review and meta-analysis, catheter ablation was found to reduce overall risk of ischemic stroke, ...

A new $7.3 million lab has opened at Banner Wyoming Medical Center in Casper that targets the electrical part of the heart.

The funding will allow the Canadian company to pursue regulatory approvals and build up its manufacturing capabilities and ...

Referral to catheter ablation should not be delayed until the patient loses weight, say researchers for the PRAGUE-25 trial. But experts highlight the positive results for lifestyle changes in the ...

Cold drink- or food-induced atrial fibrillation/flutter, termed “cold drink heart,” is understudied and underrecognized, but ...

Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) announced today that NICE issued guidance supporting the use of pulsed field ablation (PFA) for treating AFib.

The pulsed field ablation developer Kardium has collected $250 million in funding to gear up for the commercial expansion of ...

These are called Holter monitors and they are essentially ambulatory ECG devices that monitor the heart. Such monitors can ...

The VARIPULSE™ Platform is the first Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) system fully integrated with the CARTO™ 3 electroanatomical mapping system, designed to drive efficiency, reproducibility, and ...