Tag: ESC 2026
Abbott’s TactiFlex Duo ablation catheter achieves positive outcomes in complex AF...
Abbott has announced late-breaking, 12-month data from the global FlexPulse investigational device exemption (IDE) study that show favourable safety and effectiveness outcomes for its...
ESC 2026: wearable monitor improves diagnosis of heart rhythm disorders after...
Early electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring initiated in the emergency department (ED) has the potential to transform the care of thousands of patients who attend the...
ESC 2026: edoxaban fails to reduce stroke or systemic embolism in...
Edoxaban—an oral anticoagulant medication—failed to reduce stroke or systemic embolism but did increase major bleeding in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who had...
ESC 2026: ICDs may benefit certain younger patients with mild-to-moderate heart...
While younger patients appeared to benefit, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) did not improve the primary endpoint overall in the CMR GUIDE trial, according to new...
ESC 2026: targeted lead placement is no better than standard placement...
Targeted placement of a left ventricular lead does not improve outcomes in patients with heart failure undergoing cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT), according to results presented...
ESC 2026: catheter ablation does not appear to improve quality of...
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) did not significantly improve AF-related quality of life compared with a sham procedure, despite reducing AF recurrence, as...
ESC 2026: trial results do not support routine LAA closure in...
Routine concomitant closure of the left atrial appendage (LAA) during open-heart surgery should not be considered unless patients are high risk for stroke, results...






