DAIC

APRIL 18, 2024

Based on continuous monitoring of early recurrence of atrial tachyarrhythmia immediately after patients have undergone atrial fibrillation ablation, Musat et al. recommend shortening the blanking period from three months to one. also emphasize the importance of continuous monitoring.

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Nature Reviews - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 25 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01091-1 The burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing worldwide; however, most existing data on AF epidemiology are from Western regions.

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American College of Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The following are key points to remember from the 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation (AF).

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Nature Reviews - Cardiology

MAY 29, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 30 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01038-6 In this Review, the authors describe the changes in metabolism that predispose individuals to developing atrial fibrillation (AF) and highlight the potential of available and emerging therapeutic strategies that target metabolic remodelling to treat AF.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

MARCH 10, 2025

ABSTRACT This state-of-the-art review is based on the Philippe Coumel Lecture in 2024 (Figure 1). It highlights the confluence of two major cardiovascular epidemics, atrial fibrillation and heart failure, with preserved ejection fraction.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There is a dose-response relationship between rising outdoor temperatures and increased atrial fibrillation (AF) events, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024, held from Nov. 16 to 18 in Chicago.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 01/29/2024 - 11:00 January 29, 2024 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting taking place January 27 - 29 in San Antonio.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Food and Drug Administration approval of the FARAPULSE PFA System in the first quarter of 2024. The company now anticipates U.S. Additional information about clinical evidence supporting the device can be found here. Caution: Investigational Device. Limited by Federal (or US) law to investigational use only. Circulation.

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DAIC

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

tim.hodson Mon, 11/18/2024 - 10:55 Nov. Given the elevated bleeding risks associated with traditional anticoagulants, particularly when combined with antiplatelet agents, abelacimab may offer a safer alternative for patients with atrial fibrillation,” said Christian T.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Data regarding AF screening in conflict countries emergency departments (ED) is lacking.MethodsWe included consecutive patients >40 years old who reported to the ED of a Syrian tertiary centre between July 2024 and September 2024. Patients had routine 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) regardless of presenting complaints.

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DAIC

MAY 15, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:05 May 15, 2024 — CardioFocus, Inc. , a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for cardiac arrythmias, announced its participation at the Heart Rhythm 2024 conference, taking place in person at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and virtually, May 16-19, 2024.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

We conducted a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of PFA use in AF treatment to map research trends, collaborations, and future directions.MethodsWe extracted data from the Web of Science Core Collection on September 6, 2024, using search terms related to PFA and AF.

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DAIC

JULY 30, 2024

The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) is preparing for HRX 2024, the third annual event of its kind, which will be held from September 5-7, 2024, in Atlanta, GA, gathering cardiovascular health innovators together to explore discoveries and advance partnerships between medicine and technology. On Thursday, Sept. On Thursday, Sept.

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DAIC

JUNE 11, 2024

Three important studies were presented at HRS 2024 to make the case for PFA: Boston Scientific’s Faradise study (Farapulse PFA) showed similar efficacy to thermal ablation, but significantly shorter procedure time, which theoretically translates to better operational efficiency and better patent safety (less time with fluoroscopy).

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2025

16, 2025 Primary results from the DEFINE AFib clinical study show the Medtronic LINQ family of insertable cardiac monitors (ICM), paired with a novel algorithm, were able to detect atrial fibrillation episodes and properly risk stratify patients as high risk prior to an AF-related healthcare utilization 80% of the time. 2024, May 15).

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 02/06/2024 - 20:36 February 6, 2024 — Cortex announced the initiation of its RESOLVE-AF trial ( NCT05883631 ), a study formally launched in late October 2023.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 20, 2024

In patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation and a prior stroke, oral anticoagulation increases bleeding without a clear reduction in stroke. This finding was presented by Prof. May 16–19.

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DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 03/07/2024 - 20:10 March 7, 2024 — GE HealthCare will showcase its industry-leading portfolio of artificial intelligence ( AI )-enabled medical devices and digital solutions in Booth 2500 at the Health Information and Management Systems Society ( HIMSS ) Global Health Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, FL from March 11-15, 2024.

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Circulation

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue 16 , Page 1220-1222, October 15, 2024.

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American College of Cardiology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Bailey, MD FACC, discuss the Top Electrophysiology (EP) Takeaways from 2024. Dr. Lakkireddy discusses climate change, high school mandated education on cardiopulmonary resuscitation, important trials impacting atrial fibrillation including PROMPT-AF and ARREST-AF, and more.

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HeartRhythm

DECEMBER 17, 2024

We appreciate the immense effort undertaken by the writing committee to produce the outstanding 2024 Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (AF)(1). A notable omission exists in section 7.4:

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American College of Cardiology

MAY 20, 2024

Several abstracts at Heart Rhythm 2024, held May 16-19 in Boston, MA, featured data from the NCDR suite of registries.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:02 February 2, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc. , Titled "Real-world Data Affirms Safety and Effectiveness of Low/Zero Fluoroscopy Atrial Fibrillation Ablation," the study was presented as a late-breaker at the 29th Annual International AF Symposium. In: AF Symposium.; February 2-4; Boston.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

2 at this year's ESC Congress 2024.

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HeartRhythm

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide, with increasing prevalence resulting from improved awareness, increased life expectancy, and advances in detection technology.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 02/27/2024 - 17:24 February 27, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc. , Bernard's Heart & Vascular Center , Jonesboro, Arkansas) mark a significant milestone in the pursuit of innovative solutions for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) treatment.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of sustained arrhythmia in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and is an important cause of disease-specific morbidity.

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DAIC

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

tim.hodson Tue, 11/19/2024 - 15:57 Nov. 18, 2024 — Abbott recently announced new data for the Amplatzer Amulet Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluder to treat people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who are at an increased risk of stroke. 16-18, 2024).

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) was approved by the FDA in 2024 for use in patients undergoing catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). To date, there are few comparative data between the two commercially available systems in the United States.

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HeartRhythm

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Heart Rhtyhm recently published two large cohort studies, Chen et al, 2024, “Low remnant cholesterol and the subsequent risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation: A prospective cohort study” (1) and Ouyang, et al 2024, “Remnant Cholesterol and New-onset Atrial Fibrillation: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study” (2).

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A catheter ablation procedure widely used to treat the most common heart rhythm disorder significantly reduces the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) and results in clinically important improvements in symptoms and quality of life compared with a sham (placebo) procedure, according to late breaking research presented Sept.

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

Late-breaking Clinical Trial Results from FARADISE, admIRE Study and Advent Trial at Heart Rhythm 2024 Highlight Pulsed Field Ablation Developments for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment 8. Weight Loss Drug Linked with Reduced Need for Diuretics in Heart Failure Patients 7. Tenax Therapeutics Announces New U.S.

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

ISC 2024 Late-breaking Science Finding from ZODIAC Study: Position of Head Before Surgery May Improve Stroke Patient’s Neurological Function 3. ISC 2024 News: Late-Breaking Science Findings from EMBOLISE Clinical Trial Reveals Blocking Artery Supplying the Brain Covering After Subdural Hematoma Reduced Repeat Surgery 4.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Introduction:Continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using an implantable loop recorder (ILR) can facilitate the detection of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation episodes. The median time from implantation to the first detected atrial fibrillation was 115.7 The total positive detection of atrial fibrillation was 12 cases.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Mass screening for atrial fibrillation using ECG together with heart failure biomarker does not prevent ischemic stroke or systemic embolism (blood clot) in older adults aged 75–76 years over 5 years follow-up, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line Session at this year's ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug–2 Sept).

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Open Heart

JANUARY 30, 2025

Methods We searched MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Clinicaltrials.gov, the WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform and bibliographies of included trials, guidelines and other reviews from inception to 17 September 2024.

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DAIC

JANUARY 8, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 01/08/2024 - 14:35 January 8, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute recently became the first center in the world to implant Medtronic’s Penditure Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Exclusion System through a minimally invasive approach during a mitral valve repair procedure.

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