Participants who walked faster were more likely to be men, live in less deprived areas, have healthier lifestyles and weigh ...

The identification and management of comorbidities are central to the care of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for the management of AF ...

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but the 2023 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Clinical Pharmacy/Heart Rhythm Society Guideline for the Management and Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation ...

The study was published online in JAMA Neurology on March 31, 2025.

Atrial fibrillation (afib) before age 70 was tied to a 21 percent higher chance of cognitive impairment, a recent study found ...

A group of 29 international experts says that simultaneous screening for hypertension and heart arrhythmia could prevent thousands of strokes. A recent expert review highlights the strong link ...

A recent expert review highlights the strong link between hypertension (high blood pressure) and atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation is a condition where the heart beats irregularly and ...

"In these OAC-naive patients, asundexian was associated with a slight increase in stroke rates but demonstrated a lower risk ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure ... Furthermore, the reference lists of the current guidelines on heart failure and AF were analysed for studies relevant for each section.

They called for alignment of both randomized, clinical trials and guidelines "to better reflect the needs of the real-world population with atrial fibrillation." Atrial fibrillation will affect 16 ...

What Is the Maze Procedure (Surgical Ablation)? If you have an irregular heartbeat caused by atrial fibrillation (AFib), you may need surgery to restore your normal heart rhythm. This is called ...