Left atrial appendage occlusion might be a treatment option for patients on dialysis with atrial fibrillation.

Investigators led by LMU University Hospital report a higher-than-expected one-year incidence of new-onset atrial ...

If you have a racing or irregular heartbeat, also known as an arrhythmia, one likely suspect is atrial fibrillation (AFib). “Of all the possible heart rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation is by far ...

Key points A 68-year-old woman from rural Ontario arrived at her local emergency department with worsening palpitations. Her medical history included breast cancer treated with surgical resection and ...

Doctors at Northwestern Memorial Hospital are the first in Illinois to offer a new treatment for atrial fibrillation, a heart ...

September is AFib Awareness Month, and we’re shining a spotlight on a common and potentially dangerous heart condition that affects millions of Americans. Dr. Eric Crespo, medical director of the ...

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the University of Vermont have developed a more precise way to assess stroke ...

Although nearly half of patients develop new-onset AF, by 30 days after surgery the burden of the arrythmia is nearly gone, a ...

Learn how AFib impacts stroke and heart failure risk at a free seminar Oct. 29 in Marshfield. Registration is requested.

Background/aim Frequent premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) have historically been regarded as benign in structurally ...

MOBILE APP. A SERIOUS HEART CONDITION CAN CHANGE THE COURSE OF OUR LIVES JUST IN A MATTER OF MOMENTS. AND SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, OR AFIB AWARENESS MONTH. SO YOU SEE, I HAVE A WHOLE ...

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is linked to significant morbidity and mortality, with ischaemic stroke being a leading ...