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New Study Shows Incidence of Clinically Silent Brain Lesions Among Atrial Fibrillation Patients Taking Anti-Stroke Medications
A new clinical study found that patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experienced a high incidence of clinically silent brain infarcts, despite taking oral anticoagulants for…
May 8, 2020
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Head-To-Head Trial Data Demonstrate Impact of Subcutaneous ICD Therapy Compared to TV-ICDs
A new clinical trial is the first to compare the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators (S-ICDs) to transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (TV-ICD).
May 8, 2020
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Clinical Trial Reveals Benefits of New Energy Source to Perform Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
New clinical trial reveals the first-in-human results for paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) treated with a novel energy source – pulsed field ablation (PFA).
May 8, 2020
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New Study Uncovers Sex and Race Disparities Around Treatment Pathways for High-Risk Cardiac Patients
Results of a clinical trial released today show stark disparities in the use of life-saving implantable cardiverter defibrillator (ICD) interventions based on sex and race,…
May 5, 2020
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New Study Shows AI-Based Facial Recognition Can Enable Patient Mobile Devices to Detect AFib
A new study leverages AI-based technology to offer a contactless monitoring method for atrial fibrillation (AF) without the use of a dedicated device.
May 5, 2020
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Frequent Coffee Consumption is Associated with Lower Incidence of Arrhythmias
A new study reveals that drinking a couple of daily cups of coffee does not lead to a greater risk of arrhythmias, potentially debunking a…
May 5, 2020
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Heart Rhythm Society Releases New White Paper on Atrial Fibrillation Centers of Excellence
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) released a white paper announcing the rationale and core components for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Centers of Excellence (CoE), to provide…
May 5, 2020
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Magnetic Component in E-Cigarettes Found to Interfere with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Function
An e-cigarette carried in the left breast shirt pocket of a patient with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) caused magnetic reversion, interrupting the ICD’s ability to…
March 16, 2020
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CTA, HRS Unveil Recommendations for Managing Personal Health With Wearables at CES 2020
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® and Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) released a unique digital health paper recommending best practices for using wearable technology to manage personal…
January 9, 2020
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New Survey Uncovers Critical Need to Improve Communication and Education Between AFib and Strokes
Released today, a new survey of more than 1,200 physicians, patients with atrial fibrillation ( AFib>) and their caregivers uncovered important information gaps regarding the…
May 14, 2019