Researchers evaluated a drug that represents a new class of anticoagulants known as Factor XI inhibitors for treating patients with atrial fibrillation as part of the AZALEA-TIMI 71 Study. The trial ...

Subcutaneous injection of abelacimab results in lower levels of free factor XI and significantly fewer bleeding even ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many may discontinue them or never receive a prescription due to ...

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) share risk factors and are bidirectionally associated. Several studies found higher risks of outcomes in individuals with both ...

Results from the single-arm trial saw 63.5% of patients able to avoid the symptoms of Atrial fibrillation over the course of ...

Excessive supraventricular ectopic activity (ESVEA) in the acute phase of ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) ...

A new study published in the journal of Nature Scientific Reports revealed that lactate levels interfere with the electrical ...

Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent form of cardiac arrhythmia worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential, emphasizing the need to develop novel biomarkers.

A Fitbit got a reporter to see his doctor — and ultimately go under the knife. Are wearables the next wave in heart health?

Guidelines for diagnosing and managing AFib ... "The most frequent cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, is known to independently increase the risk of dementia," lead study author Dr. Massimo ...

The ground-breaking tool scours GP records to look for "red flags" which could indicate whether a patient is at risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF). The algorithm was created using ...