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Ottawa-based research will change lives for patients with irregular heartbeats

New research coordinated by the Ottawa Heart Institute is being called a game-changer for people with atrial fibrillation — ...

CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital performs first Pulse Field Ablation procedure in SWLA

CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital is now the first facility in Southwest Louisiana to perform a procedure designed to ...
TechAnnouncer

Boston Scientific’s FARAPULSE PFA: Revolutionizing Cardiac Ablation

Boston Scientific’s FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) system is making waves in how doctors treat irregular heart ...
Agence France-Presse

First in Human Ischemic VT Ablation Successfully Performed in iCMR

The Amsterdam UMC team, shown here, performed the VT ablation procedure following previous experiences performing atrial flutter and premature ventricular complex (PVC) ablation procedures guided by ...
News-Medical.Net

Metformin shows promise in treating AFib recurrence after ablation

People with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AFib after ablation if they take the diabetes ...

Ablation reduces stroke risk for atrial fibrillation and may remove need for some types of blood thinners

A minimally invasive heart procedure to correct irregular heart rhythms called catheter ablation may reduce the risk of stroke enough that some patients can discontinue blood thinners, according to a ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Dapagliflozin to Reduce Early Recurrence After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: The DARE-AF Randomized Clinical Trial

Background: Observational studies have suggested that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are associated with a lower risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after catheter ablation ...