A new study published in JAMA has found that one commonly used heart medication may increase the risk of severe bleeding when ...
Approximately 10.5 million Americans have atrial fibrillation (AFib), a condition that causes an irregular, often too fast, ...
Dr. Yang Yang is an electrophysiologist at the Washington Regional Electrophysiology Clinic, part of the Walker Heart ...
VERITAS involved 400 patients at 34 sites across Europe, Canada, and the US.
The “gold standard” treatment for AFib that will make it increasingly possible was first performed in Utah at St. Mark's Hospital.
The need for aFIB awareness is growing, with a recent study by the CDC projecting a huge spike in cases by 2030—over 12 ...
This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of arrhythmia (an abnormal or irregular heartbeat caused by a disturbance in the ...
Heart rhythm disorder is no longer just for the elderly. Here's what you need to know about atrial fibrillation, or AFib.
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is a fast and irregular heart rhythm that, left untreated, can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure. It's the most common type of arrhythmia, a potentially ...
February is American Heart Month, raising awareness about atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common but often undiagnosed condition that increases stroke risk.
TEND TO HAVE MORE FREQUENT AND LONG LASTING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, OR AFIB EPISODES THAN MEN. LACEE GRIFFITH HAS MORE. WOMEN MAY BE AT HIGHER RISK OF STROKE AS WELL. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER CARDIOLOGIST ...
Heart rhythm problems can look different in women than in men, and cardiologists say recognizing those differences can help people get care sooner.