Why is obesity linked to irregular heart rhythms? Researchers found one potential mechanism
Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person's risk of stroke, heart failure and even ...
Armed robbery in Revesby4h
Anti-clotting Drug Cuts Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation
Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many may discontinue ...
openheart.bmj16h
Temporal order of atrial fibrillation and acute myocardial infarction and associated prognosis in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) share risk factors and are bidirectionally associated. Several studies found higher risks of outcomes in individuals with both ...
The American Journal of Managed Care4h
Abelacimab, a “Game Changer” for High-Risk Patients With AFib: Dr Ruff and Dr Bloomfield Elaborate on Latest Data From AZALEA-TIMI 71 Trial
Clinically significant reductions in bleeding underscore abelacimab’s strong potential to address an unmet need for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Rolling Out3d
Heart health shocker for women on hormone therapy
New research shows how alcohol affects heart health in women on hormone therapy. Find out the shocking connection and what ...
Medscape12d
J&J Halts Varipulse Field Ablation for AFib
The temporary pause follows reports of four cases of neurovascular events in the US external evaluation study.
Late-breaking data presented at AF Symposium 2025 highlight key Boston Scientific therapies for management of patients with atrial fibrillation
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced data supporting the use of the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation ...
Queen Sonja of Norway hospitalized after atrial fibrillation on ski trip in Lillehammer
On Sunday morning, the Norwegian Royal House announced that Queen Sonja of Norway regained a normal heart rhythm and was ...