A forensic psychiatrist has highlighted 10 separate episodes of heart arrhythmia Olivia Podmore experienced in the last 18 ...

Energy-saving techniques like this within the medical field have important implications. For one, they can help save money.

New research shows that cryoablation is a safe and effective approach to close congenital patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small hole in the heart) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing ...

However, there are risks associated with implantation of this permanent device, including infection, pericardial effusion, device displacement, thrombus development, and arrhythmia. Furthermore, a ...

Cardiac electrophysiology (EP) is a relatively young field. The first surgical ablation of an accessory pathway and the first ...

A type of arrhythmia that causes holiday heart syndrome is atrial fibrillation (AFib), which causes the heart to beat either ...

Favorable short- and long-term outcomes are seen in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who receive septal reduction therapy.

Atrial fibrillation improved when linear ablation and ethanol infusion were added to pulmonary vein isolation in a randomized ...

Since nearly the start of the pandemic, scientists have known that a Covid-19 infection increases the risk of heart problems.

Researchers from Ohio State University hypothesized that 12,13-diHOME may act by inhibiting the proarrhythmic molecule Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent kinase II (CaMKII).

Treatment with the Type 2 diabetes medication metformin, lifestyle changes, or a combination of both did not improve atrial ...