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

Ketchup, a grand champion boxer dog, was named for his little head and broad shoulders that give him the shape of a ketchup ...

The Maze procedure is considered a gold standard treatment for Atrial fibrillation Afib a heart rhythm disorder Here’s how it ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

The medtech startup founded by physician and Farapulse inventor Steven Mickelsen is preparing to begin a pivotal study of ...

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

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