Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT ... and fibrotic remodeling in atrial fibrillation (AF). 1 Left atrial (LA) EAT is associated with AF recurrence postablation. 2 The effect of LA EAT on ablation-induced ...

Study supports the use of PFA as a first-line therapy to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation over cryoablation. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) was noninferior to cryoballoon ablation for the ...

Atrial fibrillation independently increases dementia risk by 21% in adults under the age of 70, new research indicates.

Atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia ... rate vs rhythm control or ablation will be needed to confirm the causality of dementia from AFib,” Drury advised. Rodriguez-Garcia further noted ...

The system, which has received CE Mark approval in Europe, adds to an increasingly crowded field of PFA technologies.

Antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) are often used after ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF); the drugs employed vary, but most common are the drugs that were unsuccessful prior to ablation since it ...

Middle-aged adults with this common type of irregular heart rhythm face greater odds of cognitive impairment, especially the early-onset type, a new study finds. Atrial fibrillation (afib ...

What Is the Maze Procedure (Surgical Ablation)? If you have an irregular heartbeat caused by atrial fibrillation (AFib), you may need surgery to restore your normal heart rhythm. This is called ...

There are worries about delayed complications, but many places won’t get paid if AF patients don’t spend the night in ...