Learn about atrial septal defects in babies, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term outlook for this ...

There are often no noticeable symptoms, but some patients may only have a heart murmur, a "swishing noise" doctors can hear ...

A group of 29 international experts says that simultaneous screening for hypertension and heart arrhythmia could prevent ...

A groundbreaking heart procedure was successfully performed in the capital last week. Doctors closed a hole in a patient’s ...

My question is whether the abdominal cramps could have caused me to go into AFib. — I.J.M.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Gasdermin D is identified as a potential therapeutic target for atrial fibrillation (AF). Elevated levels of NT-gasdermin D in atrial heart cells increase ...

Dr. Paban Saha, an Electrophysiologist with Prairie Cardiovascular, discusses atrial fibrillation. What is Atrial Fibrillation (A-fib)?A-fib is a common heart condition where the heart beats ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common form of heart arrhythmia, a serious condition in which the heart beats so fast that its upper chambers, the atria, quiver. This irregular heartbeat can increase ...

Atrial fibrillation (afib) before age 70 was tied to a 21 percent higher chance of cognitive impairment, a recent study found ...

However, a number of other signs and symptoms might appear but are dismissed as they don’t seem to be all that serious on the ...

Atrial fibrillation diagnosed before age 70 years was associated with a 21% increased risk for dementia and a 36% increased ...