Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for 13–26% of acute ischaemic strokes.1 Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are ...

Women tend to have more frequent and longer-lasting episodes of atrial fibrillation, or AFib, than men. And, women may also be at higher risk of stroke. Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Mark ...

Background and objective Prior studies have suggested that patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may have an ...

Northwestern University hasn’t received any funding from the NIH since the end of March. Not only could patients potentially ...

Cold drink heart—cold food- or drink-induced paroxysmal AF—is poorly understood, yet has significant implications for AF ...

Rise in number product approvals for atrial intervention & surge in atrial fibrillation, heart stroke cases, & ...

Your chance of dying from a heart attack has dropped dramatically, but other deadly heart conditions are on the rise, a new ...

During ablation, a catheter is fed into the heart through the groin area using a minimally invasive approach and delivers ...

In a new survey of people with afib, most said they have ‘cold drink heart,’ meaning cold drinks sometimes lead to irregular or rapid heart rhythms.

Outcomes in the observational study were better among patients treated by surgeons who regularly do ablations.