DAIC

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Outcomes of ablation with the FARAPULSE PFA System – a nonthermal treatment in which electric fields selectively ablate heart tissue – will be compared to outcomes following use of anti-arrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy, which is commonly prescribed for patients living with persistent AF. Circulation.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

JANUARY 24, 2024

This article reviews the use of digital wearable technologies for monitoring of three common cardiovascular conditions: hypertension, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

APRIL 22, 2024

Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia worldwide with around 59 million people concerned in 2019. Researchers have recently developed a deep-learning model capable of predicting the transition from a normal cardiac rhythm to atrial fibrillation.

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DAIC

JULY 16, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Tue, 07/16/2024 - 09:47 July 16, 2024 — Ultrahuman, a pioneer in wearable technology , launches PowerPlugs, a platform for individual apps and plugins built on top of Ultrahuman’s health and wellness data stack. This is the world’s first in a smart ring form factor.

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HeartRhythm

AUGUST 31, 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia. Smart technologies such as smartphones and smartwatches used in everyday life offer promising avenues for enhancing AF management.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 28, 2025

Rhythm control therapy and especially atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation are the focus of growing research in patients with AF. Novel technologies such as pulsed field ablation (PFA) may improve the safety and efficacy of AF ablation.

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MIBHS

JANUARY 31, 2025

In the age of technology, wearable devices have revolutionized how we approach health and wellness. This blog explores the ways wearable technology can help track heart health, the advantages it offers, and how it contributes to better outcomes for those requiring surgical intervention.

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HeartRhythm

JULY 21, 2024

The global health challenge posed by cardiac arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation (AF), is significant, with heightened risks of stroke, heart failure, and systemic embolism1. Traditional arrhythmia detection has often missed transient or asymptomatic episodes, relying on symptomatic presentations and episodic monitoring.

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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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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy to treat paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF). This technology has recently been approved to treat paroxysmal AF in the United States (U.S). atrial fibrillation ablation workflows rely heavily on 3D Electroanatomical Mapping (EAM).

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is an emerging technology for atrial fibrillation (AF), but the serum metabolomic changes associated with PFA, particularly in the kynurenine pathway, remain poorly understood.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) remains a significant challenge and frequently requires substrate ablation. Furthermore, omnipolar technology with emphasis mapping has been shown to define substrates better in AF. Because of its efficiency, Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) has been used for persistent AF ablation.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation targeting extra-pulmonary vein drivers using various technologies has delivered varying results from no benefit to significant arrhythmia free survival.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

The application of pulsed field energy for atrial fibrillation (AF) has seen rapid advancements in recent years. The integration of 3D mapping technology, which allows detailed visualization of multielectrode ablation catheters and mapping of the left atrium and pulmonary veins, is anticipated to improve clinical outcomes.

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Becomes First Hospital in the Northeast to Adopt Advanced Robotic Technology for Heart Treatment 5. 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.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 1, 2024

BackgroundCatheter ablation is frequently used to manage recurrent atrial fibrillation (AF) resistant to drug therapy, with pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) as a key tactic. The reconnection of pulmonary veins was discovered primarily in the anterior region of the right superior PV and the superior portion of the left superior PV.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Non-thermal pulsed field ablation (PFA) is an emerging technology to perform pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) for atrial fibrillation (AF). Different PFA systems are available, but no comparative outcome data exist.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 12, 2024

We are diagnosing atrial fibrillation (AF) more often that at any time in history. This is driven by the aging of our populations, the growing prevalence of AF risk factors and by the proliferation of longer-term electrocardiographic monitoring, including patient-facing technologies 1,2.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

The absence of TAR has hindered successful LAT mapping during atrial fibrillation (AF). TARLess, a novel technology enabling LAT mapping without TAR, shows promise for advancing AF activation mapping.

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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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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) represents a novel technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF).

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Omnipolar technology near-field (OTNF) is an emerging cardiac mapping approach and may provide insights into electroanatomical substrate mapping during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation.

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HeartRhythm

AUGUST 21, 2024

No data have been reported on cooling characteristics and the impact of variant pulmonary vein (PV) anatomy on atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrences after POLARx cryoballoon (CB) ablation.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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. Real-world Data Affirms Safety and Effectiveness of Low/Zero Fluoroscopy Atrial Fibrillation Ablation [abstract].

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Technological advances have increased the number of different approaches available for catheter ablation in persistent atrial fibrillation (AF).

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 31, 2025

Catheter ablation (CA) is a cornerstone treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). Pulsed field ablation (PFA) and very high-power short-duration (vHPSD) radiofrequency ablation are the most recent technologies for AF ablation.

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HeartRhythm

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) was validated to be safe and effective.1 Widespread adoption of this potentially transformative technology has brought into the focus the economics of AF with new therapies requiring significant capital and disposable investment.

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DAIC

JULY 17, 2024

The present invention relates to medical methods for transseptal access to the heart using steerable introducers based on the Company’s Morph DNA technology. This additional patent protection for BioCardia’s current and future products in this important existing market enhances shareholder value.

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Stroke Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Atrial fibrillation is a major cause of ischemic stroke. Technological advances now support prolonged cardiac rhythm monitoring using either surface electrodes or insertable cardiac monitors. Furthermore, the clinical significance of very short duration paroxysmal atrial fibrillation remains controversial.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Abstract Introduction Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is a prevalent chronic arrhythmia associated with severe complications, including stroke, heart failure, and increased mortality. Despite ethical considerations and disparities, the potential benefits outweigh the challenges.

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HeartRhythm

AUGUST 31, 2024

Patients with CLL are at increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), however AF is a known side effect of ibrutinib therapy as well and is associated with worse outcomes. The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is 10-15% with a median time to occurrence of 5-13 months.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Bernard's Heart & Vascular Center , Jonesboro, Arkansas) mark a significant milestone in the pursuit of innovative solutions for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) treatment. It's exciting to be part of the evolution of the latest technology into a tangible solution for treating patients.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) and very-high power short-duration (vHPSD) radiofrequency ablation are the most recently introduced technologies for atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation. The procedural performance, safety, and effectiveness of PFA versus vHPSD are currently unknown.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Background The rising adoption of wearable technology increases the potential to identify arrhythmias. Herein, we report results of a follow-up screening protocol for incident atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) within a large observational digital health study.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has recently been introduced as a novel routine ablation technology for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF). It is also used as off-label therapy for persistent AF.

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HeartRhythm

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a safe and effective technology for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF). Multiple PFA-platforms for AF-ablation have been developed. However, evidence comparing the real-word implementation and performance of different PFA-systems is still limited.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation trials report arrhythmia-free survival using different post-ablation rhythm monitoring protocols, resulting in difficulties in the interpretation of the recurrence rates and comparison of ablation strategies and technologies.

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