Atrial fibrillation, or AFib is the most common type of heart arrhythmia. A new type of procedure is helping get hearts back on beat.

“Atrial fibrillation (known as AFib ... “AFib slows overall blood flow, which can cause clots to form in the heart that may then travel to the brain, increasing the likelihood of stroke. In severe ...

Cortex develops diagnostic mapping technology to detect potential signs and triggers of atrial fibrillation (AFib ... an irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots and stroke. PFA has taken off ...

High blood pressure, often called the "silent killer," affects millions worldwide, quietly damaging vital organs until ...

While it's not always possible to predict when a stroke will happen, some tell-tale signs could act as indicators. Here are some of the early symptoms of a stroke to look out for ...

In our study, we considered any history of previous atrial fibrillation (AF) (including paroxysmal AF) in addition to the presence of AF at the time of clot detection as being positive for ...

Blood clots – often originating from the heart and especially common in individuals with an irregular heart rhythm called ...

Atrial fibrillation ("AF") affects over 60 million people worldwide and significantly increases stroke risk, with over 90% of stroke-causing clots originating in the left atrial appendage ("LAA").

An elevated heart rate could provide an important clue to which Black adults often have a dangerous heart rhythm disorder, a ...

Three common cardiovascular diseases in adults—heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary ... of inappropriate dosing—as well as blood clots and strokes that can result from it—using ...

Dr Rahul OinamStroke is a neurological disease caused by sudden interruption of blood supply to a part of the brain causing loss of some function of the brain. The word stroke is derived from the noti ...

Thanh, 38, has survived a stroke but now, unable to walk, losing his job and becoming a burden on his family, faces a grim ...