Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Fourfold Rise in Cardiac Arrest Risk Among HFpEF Patients: Study Shows Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2025 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Atrial fibrillation (AF) substantially heightens the risk of life-threatening arrhythmias and cardiac arrest in individuals with heart failure...
Heart rhythm disorder traced to bacterium lurking in our gums, finds research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2025 9:15 PM ISTTempted to skip the floss? Your heart might thank you if you don't. A new study from Hiroshima University (HU) finds that the gum disease bacterium...
Higher SII Levels Associated with Increased Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Risk After Ablation: Study Shows Medha Baranwal28 April 2025 8:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Heart Rhythm has highlighted the role of the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) as a significant predictor of...
Leadless Pacemaker Saves Life of 92-Year-Old Woman at SL Raheja Hospital Kajal Rajput25 April 2025 5:15 PM ISTMumbai: Elizabeth Fijardo, a 92-year-old retired school teacher, underwent a groundbreaking procedure at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim - A Fortis...
Voltage-Guided PVI Matches Conventional Methods in Efficacy and Slashes Procedure Time for AF Treatment: Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTJapan: Voltage-guided pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) demonstrated comparable efficacy to conventional lesion size index (LSI)-guided PVI in treating...
Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation Effective for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, suggests study Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 July 2024 9:30 AM ISTThe safety and long-term efficacy of radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation (CA) in treating paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) has been reaffirmed...
Unlocking Heart Health: Bariatric Surgery Reverses Obesity-Related Cardiac Changes, study reveals Medha Baranwal25 Jun 2024 10:00 AM ISTUK: In a significant breakthrough for patients struggling with obesity-related heart conditions, recent research has highlighted the beneficial...
Energy Drinks Linked to Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Patients with Genetic Heart Diseases: Study Dr Riya Dave10 Jun 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found that energy drinks may trigger life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in individuals with underlying genetic heart diseases. This...
Energy Drinks Linked to Dangerous Cardiac Arrhythmias in Patients with Genetic Heart Diseases: Study Anshika Mishra7 Jun 2024 8:00 AM ISTA new study, published in Heart Rhythm, examined the potential dangers of consuming energy drinks for patients with genetic heart diseases.Energy...
Treating gum disease after heart rhythm ablation reduced risk of AFib recurrence: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2024 8:15 PM ISTTreating gum disease in the 3-months after a procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation (AFib) may lower oral...
Heart failure, not stroke most common complication of atrial fibrillation, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2024 9:30 PM ISTThe lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate) has increased from one in...
Expedited loading with IV Sotalol safe and feasible for atrial arrhythmias: PEAKS Registry Medha Baranwal18 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Heart Rhythm has shown intravenous (IV) sotalol loading to be feasible and safe for atrial arrhythmias, and yield...
