A new study led by Hiroshima University has revealed a potential link between the bacterium responsible for gum disease (periodontitis) and atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder.

Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside is pioneering pulsed field ablation, a non-thermal treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib). This new technique offers a safer and faster alternative to ...

Another benefit of GLP-1 receptor agonist (RA) use may be protection from persistent atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) after ablation, according to a large Veterans Affairs database. New initiators ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common abnormal heart rhythm found in our community. According to the CDC website, an estimated 12 million people in the United States will have atrial ...

My watch has an electrocardiogram (EKG) function, and it immediately said I was in atrial fibrillation at a rate of 100-130 bpm. I went to the emergency room where they confirmed AFib, did a bunch ...

It is a novel calcium channel blocker nasal spray under clinical development for frequent and often highly symptomatic episodes of PSVT and AFib-RVR. It is designed as a self-administered rapid ...

Beyond that, Milestone is hoping to gain approval for Cardamyst in a larger indication—atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (AFib-RVR), which includes approximately 10–12 ...

Milestone hosted a key opinion leader webinar entitled “Learnings from the Field: Managing PSVT and Studying AFib-RVR in the Community Setting” The webinar, which took place October 8 ...

Milestone is on track to initiate a Phase 3 trial evaluating etripamil in AFib-RVR in 2025. The protocol of a Phase 3, potentially registrational study has been finalized and study start-up has ...

Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation in different parts of the world are largely in agreement on how to handle the condition, but differences can help shed light on alternate ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a heart condition that can affect even the fittest individuals, often presenting without obvious symptoms. As a dedicated cyclist in good health, I was surprised by my ...