Given its potential for stroke reduction by elimination of the left atrial appendage, it could become a reasonable first-line intervention. The future directions for treatment of concomitant and ...

Performing left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery may be beneficial even in the absence of preexisting atrial fibrillation (AF), a meta-analysis suggests. Though ...

This way, everyone who has AFib is not treated the same way. Heart rate control is a key way to manage atrial fibrillation. Doctors consider it one of the four pillars of AFib care. One way to ...

During the last several years we made major strides in (i) elucidating the unique biochemical requirement for a 2’-PO 4 in the ligation step of fungal/plant tRNA ligase; (ii) developing a kinetic ...

ATTR-CM often leads to atrial fibrillation (afib), a type of arrhythmia that has been shown to affect nearly 70 percent of people with ATTR-CM. Developing atrial fibrillation isn’t necessarily a ...

The Implementation of a Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) Program at a Level 1 New England Trauma Center: Feasibility and Early Outcomes.

"It's called atrial flutter," Harbaugh said after the game. "I got into an episode [Sunday]." That episode prompted Los Angeles' medical staff to examine Harbaugh and eventually take him back to ...

The technology is designed to help people keep closer tabs on their heart health, and is used to help identify atrial fibrillation (Afib) a serious medical condition that is a leading cause of stroke.