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News from EHRA 2024: International Experts Agree on Standards for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

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It is also published in Heart Rhythm , the official journal of the HRS, Journal of Arrhythmia , the official journal of the APHRS, and Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology , the official journal of the LAHRS. Prolonged anticoagulation may be required depending on the risk of blood clots.

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Smidt Heart Institute Sudden Cardiac Arrest Expert Receives 2024 Distinguished Scientist Award

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Chugh’s leadership in arrhythmia research and care is extraordinary,” said Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD , executive director of the Smidt Heart Institute. A heart attack is usually caused by a blood clot in an artery leading to the heart and is seldom fatal.

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Volta Medical Enters into Joint Development Agreement with GE HealthCare to Support Electrophysiologists Treating Atrial Fibrillation

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Volta Medical has announced it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with GE Healthcare to enhance arrhythmia procedures with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven electrophysiology technologies. FDA 510(k) clearance and European CE Mark approval for its innovative products. The company has obtained U.S.