St. David's in Austin is the first in country to use new dual catheter to fix heart flutter and AFib at the same time.

Michael V. Orlov, M.D, Ph.D.; Jalal K. Ghali, M.D.; Mohsen Araghi-Niknam, Ph.D.; Lou Sherfesee, Ph.D.; Diane Sahr, R.N., B.S.N.; Douglas A. Hettrick, Ph.D.; for the ...

Patients requiring a pacemaker often have atrial fibrillation (AF), which increases the risk of thromboembolism and, consequently, the risk of morbidity and mortality. To maintain sinus rhythms ...

A New Pacemaker Algorithm for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: Results of the Atrial Dynamic Overdrive Pacing Trial (ADOPT) Electrophysiologic Characteristics of the Spontaneous Onset and ...

Seeing a loved one pass out with their eyes rolled back is a terrifying thing to experience. That minute or two you li ...

the first and only U.S. commercially approved algorithm designed to suppress atrial fibrillation (AF). The AF Suppression algorithm in the Identity pacemaker family is combined with the most ...

The U.S. cardiac resynchronization therapy market was valued at $965.6 million in 2019, and is projected to reach $983.3 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.9% from 2020 to 2027. Surge in ...

If you have AFib, treating it cuts your risk of having a stroke. But it can be costly, even if you have insurance. AFib doesn’t so much have types as it has durations. Doctors classify it by how ...

Wandering atrial pacemaker is similar to multifocal atrial tachycardia except the heart rate is normal ― that is, less than 100 beats per minute. Wandering atrial pacemaker occurs when multiple ...

has been found to increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation, the need for a pacemaker, and premature death. This finding indicates that a prolonged PR interval is an important marker of ...

Surgeons have been opening chests and implanting pacemakers for decades. The devices save millions of people by controlling their abnormal heartbeats. Now doctors are testing a new version of ...