Assess the possibility of intracardiac thrombus. Use transesophageal echo if suspicion for left-atrial appendage thrombus is high. If atrial fibrillation is cardioverted inadvertently in a high ...

CMMC's Heart and Vascular Institute offers pulsed field ablation and left atrial appendage closure procedures.

When choosing how to reduce the risk of stroke, a clinician uses tools to estimate the risk of stroke and serious bleeding ...

January 17, 2025 • Inauguration Day is President-elect Donald Trump's chance to set the tone for the next four years. Currently, his favorability is the highest it's ever been. He's already ...

With rising poll numbers and renewed purpose, the socialist Left Party is increasingly confident of making it back into the Bundestag. It's a turnaround that few predicted. Last year was a ...

Heightened interest in left ventricular thrombus (LVT) stems from the consistent association ... Given their established efficacy in treating atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism, it is ...

Binge drinking and possibly, moderate alcohol intake, may trigger atrial fibrillation. Caffeine intake does not appear to be a trigger; although, some doctors still recommend that patients with atrial ...

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