An updated expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has been issued after a collaboration involving four cardiac electrophysiology societies. This ...

BARCELONA, SPAIN — Starting patients on an eight-week course of amiodarone immediately after ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) won't cut the risk of AF recurrence over the next six months, ...

The approach should be considered to prevent leaks, which have been tied to increased stroke risks, Vivek Reddy says.

Cryoballoon (CB) ablation is as effective at reducing recurrences of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial tachycardia (AT) at 1-year, when compared to the current most widely used technique, ...

Adding digital twin-guided ablation to a standard ablation technique improved outcomes in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—The diabetes drug metformin can reduce recurrence of atrial arrhythmia for patients with overweight and obesity undergoing catheter ablation even if they’re not diabetic, results from ...

Aggressive lifestyle and risk factor control after ablation significantly lowers atrial fibrillation recurrence and improves heart health. Aggressive lifestyle and risk factor modification (LRFM) was ...

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is safe for treating patients with common types of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study. Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is safe for treating patients with common ...

Cryoballoon (CB) ablation is as effective at reducing recurrences of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial tachycardia (AT) at 1-year, when compared to the current most widely used technique, ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A delay in time to catheter ablation after an atrial fibrillation diagnosis is associated with increased ...