Clinical effectiveness and safety of pulsed-field ablation for AF same in males and females: JAMA Dr. Prem Aggarwal5 Nov 2023 5:00 PM ISTRecent studies examining the impact of patient sex on clinical outcomes following traditional thermal atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation methods, like...
Concomitant LAAO an alternative to medical therapy for AF patients undergoing TAVR: WATCH-TAVR trial Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Concurrent left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a noninferior treatment option to TVR plus...
Atrial fibrillation associated with increased risk of memory decline and dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2023 9:30 PM ISTUK: A recent study published in JACC: Advances showed a 45% increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with the diagnosis of atrial...
AF patients undergoing TAVR and Watchman procedures together have similar outcomes to using blood thinners after TAVR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2023 12:15 AM ISTFindings from a trial led by Cleveland Clinic show that patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Adults receiving hemodialysis at higher risk of developing AF versus peritoneal dialysis Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective study showed 20% more chances of developing atrial fibrillation in patients who received hemodialysis before their first...
HDL particle concentration mediates protective effect of SGLT2 inhibition on atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A Mendelian randomization study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has supported the association of SGLT2 inhibition with a reduced risk...
Patients of AF treated with catheter Ablation at lower risk of HF compared to medical therapy Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study published in the Heart Rhythm O2 found the critical aspect of atrial fibrillation (AF) treatment - its impact on heart failure (HF)...
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk, New Meta-Analysis Finds Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Oct 2023 6:30 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking study, researchers have shed new light on the connection between decreased vitamin D levels and the increased risk of atrial...
Catheter ablation treatment for AF may improve severe psychological distress Aditi1 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTOne-third of patients with Atrial Fibrillation or AF experience severe depression and anxiety. Do these patients benefit from Catheter ablation?In a...
Edoxaban fails to check mortality, stroke and systemic embolism among atrial arrhythmias detected by implanted cardiac devices Dr Riya Dave1 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent randomized trial explored whether initiating anticoagulation therapy with edoxaban in patients with device-detected atrial high-rate episodes...
Weight Gain Over Five Years Linked to Higher Risk of Atrial Fibrillation Dr Riya Dave26 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTObesity has long been recognized as a significant risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart rhythm disorder associated with numerous...
High Bleeding Risk with 5mg Apixaban among patients with Atrial Fibrillation with CKD compared to lower dose Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the Circulation Journal found the potential risks and benefits associated with different doses of apixaban in patients...
