New Device gently moves esophagus and makes cardiac ablation safer for patients of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA new device invented with the help of an electrophysiologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center gently moves esophagus and makes...
New device gently moves esophagus, making heart ablations safer: study Isra Zaman23 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA new device invented with the help of an electrophysiologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center makes a heart procedure safer for...
Type 1 diabetes independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for developing atrial fibrillation (AF), findings from a recent meta-analysis have...
Implantable loop recorder screening for AF may reduce stroke in elderly patients with higher NT-proBNP levels Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran5 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTDenmark: A new study has found that N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) may be a useful marker for screening individuals for atrial...
Air pollution exposure associated with increased risk of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2023 10:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that air pollution was found to be associated with an increased risk of arrythmia-irregular...
Preterm, Large or Small for gestational age babies may have Increased AF Risk: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran1 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A new multinational cohort study published in JAMA: Pediatrics has revealed that adverse birth outcomes, including preterm birth and large or...
Frailty tied to 48 percent higher mortality risk in AF patients on anticoagulants Medha Baranwal24 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTBelgium: A recent study published in the European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes showed frailty as an independent risk factor...
Smart watches can be helpful in predicting future risk of atrial fibrillation, heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: A new study led by UCL researchers has suggested the use of wearable devices such as smartwatches for detecting a higher risk of developing heart...
Electro-Anatomical Guided Ablation Yields Best Outcomes for AF Termination Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran21 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia affecting millions worldwide. A recent clinical trial has suggested that AF...
Extended ECG monitoring detects more arrhythmias in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSpain: Extended ECG (electrocardiogram) monitoring (30 days) compared to the standard 24 to 48 hours detects more arrhythmias in patients with...
Marshall-Plan ablation strategy may help control arrhythmias in patients with persistent AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTFrance: In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, an innovative three-step ablation approach, including ethanol infusion of the vein of...
AF patients treated with catheter ablation have reduced risk of dementia compared to those on medication alone Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disorder which can be cured by catheter ablation that uses radiofrequency through a tube into the heart...
