Discover how botanical and nutrient therapies provided adjunctive support for a 76-year-old patient with treatment-resistant ...

Bleeding after starting anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (AF) may be the first sign of malignancy, especially in elderly individuals. There are no recommendations to guide investigations for ...

A software robot has proved to be faster than doctors at detecting side effects during a drug treatment for cardiac arrhythmia, while also cutting unnecessarily frequent follow-up lab tests and ...

Researchers evaluated the data from the 20,167 participants in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink from 2013 to 2017, focusing on people with Afib who were 75 and up and were newly ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -According to doctors at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin, atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is an irregular and sometimes rapid heartbeat rhythm. This can lead to blood ...

Edema, or fluid retention, does not always require treatment. However, a doctor will address any underlying causes and may prescribe medications such as furosemide or heparin to reduce fluids in ...

A single escalating energy sequence (50/75/86 J) of attenuated adult-dose biphasic shocks (pediatric dosing) is at least as effective as escalating monophasic weight-based dosing for prolonged VF ...

February is American Hearth Month, and Summerville wants the public to be aware of the condition known as AFib, or Atrial Fibrillation. “The heart has four chambers, two atria on the top and two ...

Nexterone (Amiodarone), developed by Baxter, is an antiarrhythmic drug used for the treatment of ventricular fibrillation (VF) and life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. It works by stabilizing ...

In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at arrhythmia recurrence and rhythm control after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. He then discusses long-term outcomes in transthyretin amyloid ...

A dose-response relationship was suggested, with more severe HDOP subtypes and pre-pregnancy chronic hypertension associated with a 1.5- to 2.2-times higher cause-specific rate of AFib and a 1.4- to 2 ...