For many cardiovascular conditions, such as non-rheumatic valvular diseases or atrial fibrillation, current medical practice ...

There is a common misconception among many young people (under 50), particularly those who are not overweight and who ...

UK motorists may be hit with a £1,000 penalty and possibly face prosecution if they neglect to inform the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) of two crucial details. The DVLA cautions drivers ...

Electrophysiologic studies, including His bundle recording and atrial pacing (AP), were performed in one patient with transient (TAS) and another with persistent atrial standstill (PAS). Both ...

In 3 patients HBP induced cardiac resynchronization of pre-existing bundle branch block and in 8 patients HBP was fused with ventricular pacing to optimize QRS duration. 12 of 13 patients had an ...

Background Anticoagulation therapy reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), but it is often underused in older populations due to concerns about bleeding. This study aimed to ...

Objectives To assess the risk of stroke/systemic embolism (SE) and major bleeding associated with the use of oral anticoagulants in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) in a real-world ...

The WiSE CRT leadless pacing system. [Image courtesy of EBR Systems] EBR Systems announced that it received commitments for a fully underwritten institutional placement to raise $36.1 million (A$ ...