Matters of the heart are truly sensitive, especially when its electrical system is disrupted. This is also called an ...

Just a dozen patients have undergone the new treatment that uses electrical pulses to target problem areas inside the heart.

Leonard S. Dreifus, MD; Scott J. Pollak, MD Disclosures Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2005;14 (1):20-25.

RHONJ star Dolores Catania updates fans on her recovery after heart surgery to treat atrial fibrillation, sharing health tips and personal insights ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital is among the first in the country to successfully treat persistent atrial fibrillation and typical atrial flutter using a next ...

In patients with accessory pathways that bypass the slow conduction of the AV node, like Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, 1:1 conduction of atrial flutter or atrial fib can be life-threatening. As ...

Atrial fibrillation was the most common type, occurring among 23.46% vs 14.12% of patients with vs without PD (P <.001), respectively.

After adjustments for baseline covariates, the hazard ratio of a first recurrence of any atrial tachyarrhythmia -- atrial fibrillation, flutter, or tachycardia -- lasting at least 30 seconds ...

The use of autologous hematopoietic SCT (auto-HSCT) has expanded to include older patients. Increasing age is a well-appreciated risk factor for the development of atrial fibrillation and/or ...

Botanical and Nutrient Therapies By Alexandra Mele, ND This article explores the case of a 76-year-old patient with treatment-resistant paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. It highlights how botanical ...

SVT causes abnormally fast heart rhythms in the upper chambers (atria), with or without heart disease. Atrial fibrillation (an irregular, rapid heartbeat) and atrial flutter (a fast, regular ...