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Ablation is an effective, beneficial treatment option for young adults with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to new five-year data published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.[1] The study’s authors paid…
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) has released the full list of late-breaking electrophysiology (EP) studies planned for its…
Samsung Electronics has gained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feature that is part of its…
Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its next-generation Micra leadless pacemakers, the…
Patients who develop severe cases of COVID-19 face a higher six-month risk of developing a life-threatening heart rhythm disorder,…
Damar Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills safety who went into sudden cardiac arrest on the field…
Leadless pacemakers may be a safe and effective short-term treatment option for pediatric patients presenting with bradycardia, according to new research published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.[1]…
About one-third of patients with a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) experience cancellations and delays when seeking …
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) have thrown their support behind new bipartisan legislation designed to improve…
To help standardize transcatheter left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) procedures, an updated expert consensus statement was released by the …
In June 2022, a passenger on an American Airlines flight from Honduras to Miami died after going into cardiac arrest and losing consciousness. The flight’s crew did attempt to use an automatic external defibrillator (AED) to revive…
Why do certain hereditary diseases related to heart rhythm issues seem to affect women more than men? According to an experimental study out of …
Medtronic has received CE mark approval for its Affera Mapping and Ablation System, which include the company’s Sphere-9 Catheter and its Affera Prism-1 Mapping Software.
The Affera Mapping and…
Pulsed-field ablation (PFA) is not associated with bronchial damage when used to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to new findings published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.[1] …
B. Hadley Wilson, MD, an interventional cardiologist with decades of experience leading cath labs and providing care to low- and middle-income countries, is…
The American College of Cardiology’s annual meeting, ACC.23 Together with the World Congress of Cardiology, concluded just as it started: with a healthy…
Patients with a low body mass index (BMI) face a heightened risk of cardiac tamponade during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to new findings published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1]…
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is picking up more and more momentum with each passing year, but there are still certain…
Researchers out of Rutgers University in New Jersey have used artificial intelligence (AI) …
