The caveat here is that if one is opting for rhythm control to avoid the need for warfarin in this elderly population, that is not a valid assumption. How should one manage atrial fibrillation ...

Researchers at UC San Diego Health have developed an AI-powered, non-invasive mapping system to accurately locate arrhythmia ...

One of AI’s most immediate impacts is in screening and identifying patients who may have asymptomatic or paroxysmal AF, those ...

a “rate control” strategy and a “rhythm control” strategy. In 2002, the Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) randomized trial evaluated the outcomes of ...

Atrial fibrillation (afib) diagnosed before age 70 was tied to ... he recommends using appropriate anticoagulation medications and heart-rhythm control strategies to help reduce the risk of long-term ...

This algorithm increases the pacing rate when the native rhythm emerges and ... symptomatic AF burden by 25% (2.50% control vs. 1.87% treatment). Atrial fibrillation burden decreased progressively ...

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Heart rhythm abnormalities (arrhythmias) are common, note the authors, with atrial fibrillation alone doubling in prevalence ... fewer and fewer individuals or organizations control increasing shares ...

A smartwatch can detect abnormal ventricular beats known as premature ventricular contractions which can warn you of AFib.

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People with a brisk or average pace also had a 46% and 38% lower risk of atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm condition that ...