The timing of restarting oral anticoagulation (OAC) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) after experiencing an acute ...

Strokes remain among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, often developing from underlying health conditions that frequently go undet ...

A new AI tool has been put on trial and is helping diagnose people with a heart condition before any symptoms appear ...

One in four adults worldwide are at risk of stroke, a leading cause of death and disability. This year alone, millions will ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not only have a higher risk of stroke, they may also ...

The AI system, developed by scientists at the University of Leeds and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, analyzes electronic ...

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

Stress testing may be done for several reasons, but the most common is to determine whether there are blockages in the ...

Drinking multiple cups of coffee each day may help prevent cognitive decline in people with a common type of heart rhythm ...

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

As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial fibrillation and a mild stroke, I have had two nuclear stress tests done.

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder in adults ... smoking status, physical activity and a history of ...