Tag: AHA 2025
Ablation reduces stroke risk in AF and may remove need for...
Catheter ablation—a minimally invasive procedure to correct irregular heart rhythms—may reduce the risk of stroke to such an extent that some patients can discontinue...
LAA closure fails to achieve non-inferiority versus standard care in AF...
For older people with irregular heart rhythms who are at high risk of stroke and bleeding, standard care—including the timely use of anticoagulant blood...
Diabetes drug reduces irregular heartbeat events in overweight adults with AF
People with atrial fibrillation (AF) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AF after catheter ablation treatment if they take the diabetes medication metformin...
One month of post-stent anticoagulation found to be as effective as...
New research has found that a simplified regimen of clot-preventing medication following stent placement in adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) was just as safe...