Outcomes from one of many largest world research of atrial fibrillation (AFib) procedures present that the easy method is often greatest with regards to ablation, a process the place physicians destroy or ablate cardiac tissue to appropriate irregular coronary heart rhythms. Researchers discovered that utilizing superior image-guided expertise to extra ...

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A examine of almost 108,000 folks has discovered that individuals who commonly drink a modest quantity of alcohol are at elevated danger of atrial fibrillation, a situation the place the guts beats in an irregular rhythm. The examine discovered that, in comparison with consuming no alcohol in any respect, only ...

To stop atrial fibrillation signs, well being professionals could deal with sufferers with drugs to manage their coronary heart fee or rhythm. Nevertheless, these drugs can doubtlessly elevate the chance for falls and fainting.

It is vital to find out whether or not stroke sufferers additionally expertise atrial fibrillation (Afib). Monitoring know-how might make the method simpler and extra correct.

A smartphone utility (app) will help in screening for atrial fibrillation, in line with late breaking outcomes from the DIGITAL-AF examine offered at present at ESC Congress.