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The authors' work is supported by the European Network for Translational Research in Atrial Fibrillation (EUTRAF, No. 261057), the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (AF Competence ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients with obesity and atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation was the best strategy to prevent AF ...

CHICAGO -- For patients with ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ischemic cardiomyopathy, going right to catheter ablation improved outcomes compared with trying antiarrhythmic drugs first, the VANISH2 ...

Irregular heartbeat conditions affect millions of people worldwide, causing hearts to beat too fast, too slow, or with an uneven rhythm. These cardiac rhythm disturbances, medically known as ...

Dr. Naccarelli answers the question: 'What Is Flecainide, How Does It Work?' — -- Question: I have been placed on an antiarrhythmic drug called flecainide for my heart rhythm problem. How does it ...

Good outcomes relative to bariatric surgery after catheter ablation in observational data ...

CHICAGO, IL—For patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia (VT) who have an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), catheter ablation may be a better first-line therapy ...

When it comes to preventing recurrences of atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and obesity, catheter ablation tops a combination of lifestyle modifications and ...

Abstract and Introduction Drugs Used for Ventricular Rate Control Drugs Used to Restore and Maintain Sinus Rhythm Conclusions References Although a large study [58] of over 1500 patients has ...

NHS patients can now self-monitor their heart health at home with the new Philips ePatch, a do-it-yourself device designed to streamline the diagnosis of heart rhythm issues. Unlike traditional ...