From spotting AF to prescribing blood thinners, learn how primary care doctors can reduce stroke risk, manage side effects, and guide patients on anticoagulants.

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation reduces recurrence, severity, and burden of atrial fibrillation, while improving mental ...

AF is a type of irregular heartbeat in which the upper chambers of the heart – the atria – beat out of synch with the lower chambers. What starts as an occasional occurrence over time becomes ...

Rationale The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as stroke prophylaxis in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) has increased steadily since the introduction in 2011. In Sweden ...

AF indicates atrial fibrillation; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; HR, hazard ratio; and IPE, icosapent ethyl. The results of the subgroup analyses are presented in Figure S1.

Former world-class rowers have an elevated risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) in the years after retirement, according to an observational case-control study. Researchers found 1 in 5 former ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of dementia in nonstroke populations. We aimed to study whether AF was also associated with an increased risk of poststroke dementia (PSD) ...

Kardium Inc., the developer of the Globe® Pulsed Field System – an innovative treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) – has raised US$250 million in a new fin ...

Investment to Support Commercial Launch of the Globe® System and Expansion of Manufacturing Capabilities VANCOUVER, British Columbia-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kardium Inc., the developer of the Globe ® ...