Objective: To evaluate the role of newer agents in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF ... over warfarin at no to minimal cost. Each new anticoagulant lacks a reversal agent and an assay ...

Among patients with atrial fibrillation, there is an unmet need for effective anticoagulation that prevents stroke but incurs a lower risk of bleeding than direct-acting oral anticoagulants.

In that single-arm study, the rate of primary adverse events within 7 days of ablation was 2.9%, with the most common ...

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is emerging as an alternative, using non-thermal electric fields to target cardiac tissue while ...

About 200,000 Louisiana residents are living with a heart condition called atrial fibrillation but there is a new treatment ...

In a new review article scientists summarize the current evidence regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of AF. In the U.S., atrial fibrillation (AF), a heart ...

Looking back, Kokomo resident Mike Beatty knew he had something as a teenager, but he couldn’t put a name to it. Whenever he’d overexert himself, he’d feel “different,” but it would go away with rest.

Johnson & Johnson halted the limited rollout of its Varipulse pulsed field ablation system on Jan. 5 to “investigate the root causes of four reported neurovascular events in the U.S. external ...