The indications for PPM implantation were high-degree AV block in 55% of the cases and bradycardia in 45%, of which the majority (25% of the study cohort) were due to atrial fibrillation with slow ...

NT-proBNP levels linked to AF risk, enhancing prediction models and aiding early detection in clinical practice.

In patients with atrial fibrillation, a resting heart rate of 80 bpm or higher is associated with increased risk for ...

In the U.S., atrial fibrillation (AF), a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat in the upper chambers of the ...

Looking back, Kokomo resident Mike Beatty knew he had something as a teenager, but he couldn’t put a name to it.

The FDA has approved Rapiblyk, a new drug to treat irregular heartbeats in critically ill hospitalized patients with severe supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), including atrial fibrillation and ...

Drinking multiple cups of coffee a day may help prevent cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF), ...

A study of more than 2,400 people with atrial fibrillation, who had an average age of 73, found that drinking more than five cups of caffeinated coffee daily was associated with better performance on ...

Coffee consumption correlates with better cognitive performance in patients with a high incidence for stroke 1. In this ...