Irregular heart rhythms can be dangerous for a number of reasons. Dr London shares the best treatment options available to ...

If you suffer from an irregular heartbeat, Erlanger Health is now the first in the state to offer a new treatment using ...

A heart shock may restore the heart’s rhythm and is a potential treatment for atrial fibrillation (AFib). Doctors also refer to heart shock as electrical cardioversion. In AFib, a person has an ...

Your risk of getting atrial fibrillation (AFib) goes up as you age. It’s also becoming more common. The CDC predicts over 12 million Americans will have it by the year 2030. AFib treatment can be ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) may co-occur in people with sleep apnea. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a common sleep apnea treatment. There is mixed research on the effects of CPAP ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder in the world, affecting more than 6 million Americans.

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine plan to give Apple Watches to thousands of people as part of a health study. The study is geared toward patients with atrial fibrillation, or AFib, the most common ...

Nurse practitioner Caitlin Massey from Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the symptoms, risks and new treatment options for atrial fibrillation, a common but serious heart rhythm disorder.

Cardiogenic shock (CS) can happen with advanced heart failure – when your heart can’t pump enough blood to meet your body’s needs. It’s a potentially deadly medical emergency, and you’ll need ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. New consumer patient research from the Dallas-based American Heart Association found ...

Pneumonia-related atrial fibrillation (Afib) should not be considered a transient and benign finding, according to a Danish cohort study that showed that patients could be left with recurrent Afib and ...

Indigenous people have a far higher risk of early stroke than non-Indigenous people. It’s often caused by atrial fibrillation ...