including both atrial fibrillation and flutter in pacemaker recipients with and without arrhythmia history are not well understood. The Atrial High Rate Episodes (A-HIRATE) in Pacemaker Patients ...

Patients requiring a pacemaker often have atrial fibrillation (AF), which increases the risk of thromboembolism and, consequently, the risk of morbidity and mortality. To maintain sinus rhythms ...

A pacemaker may be useful for atrial fibrillation (AFib) involving a slow heart rate or other heart conduction disorders. However, doctors may recommend lifestyle changes to manage AFib before a ...

We aimed to determine the effects ... by a negative TWA test using atrial pacing (P = 0.028), but not with ventricular pacing (P = 0.722). Conclusions: In patients with dual-chamber pacemakers ...

has been found to increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation, the need for a pacemaker, and premature death. This finding indicates that a prolonged PR interval is an important marker of ...