Over the 3 to 12 months following catheter ablation, patients who received metformin had greater freedom from recurrent ...

A minimally invasive heart procedure to correct irregular heart rhythms called catheter ablation may reduce the risk of ...

For older people with irregular heart rhythms who are at high risk of stroke and bleeding, standard care (including the use ...

People with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AFib after ablation if they take the diabetes ...

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - September is Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month. Atrial fibrillation, also referred to as AFib, is when a heart has an irregular heartbeat. Research shows AFib ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - It is expected that within the next 20 years, 20-60 million people will get atrial fibrillation, usually just called AFib. People with AFib have a five-times ...

Current guidelines for the U.S. and Europe have a recommendation of class 2b, level of evidence B or C for LAAO in patients ...

Cardiologists at Ascension St. Vincent’s are celebrating a transformative way they are treating patients with atrial ...

New research finds that daily coffee drinking may cut AFib risk by nearly 40%, defying decades of medical caution. Scientists ...

Francis Ford Coppola, director of "The Godfather," was hospitalized in Italy last week for a non-emergency cardiac procedure. The filmmaker, 86, sought to update a "30-year-old AFib procedure," ...

Successful catheter ablation resulted in a low risk of stroke associated with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of irregular ...