One in three people worldwide will develop a potentially life-threatening heart rhythm disorder in their lifetime, yet ...

[Joglar JA, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;17a] Paroxysmal AF is self-limiting; restoration of sinus rhythm occurs spontaneously. By definition, paroxysmal AF lasts for less than 7 days (usually ...

Antiarrhythmic medications used to maintain sinus rhythm have long been the treatment of choice in atrial fibrillation. The results of five prospective randomized trials comparing the efficacy and ...

Risks of atrial fibrillation ablation For some people, ablation restores a normal heart rhythm better than medications. It’s generally safe, but it does have some risks, including: Bleeding ...

Atrial flutter is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the rhythm originates in the atrium and causes a narrow complex tachycardia, which carries thromboembolic risk. Typical atrial flutter ...

UK digital health company RHYTHM AI has claimed FDA approval for a new version of its algorithm for mapping areas of the heart that are affected by atrial fibrillation (AFib) that will be rolled ...

US and European guidelines for atrial fibrillation differ in subtle but important ways that are swaying treatment decisions.

ARVC is more common and severe in men, and the researchers discovered that anabolic steroids can make the condition worse, ...

AF, has demonstrated that pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) combined with optimized linear ablation significantly enhances the ...