The American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association, and the European Society of Cardiology define atrial fibrillation (AF) as a supraventricular tachyarrhythmia characterized by ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are two major and even growing cardiovascular conditions that often coexist. However, few data are available to guide treatment of AF in ...

Experts discuss how rising arrhythmia burdens and workforce challenges are driving a shift toward team-based care, smarter diagnostics, and artificial intelligence–driven risk stratification to ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have an increased risk of negative clinical outcomes. In this review article, physicians from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical ...

The 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation, developed in collaboration with the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), include ...

LONDON — Updated guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation released by the European Society of Cardiology are revamping the approach to care for this complex, multifactorial disease. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An updated guideline on the prevention and management of atrial fibrillation includes a new staging system to ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major global health concern impacting millions and causing symptoms like palpitations, dyspnea, fatigue, dizziness, and chest discomfort. Furthermore, these symptoms ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent sustained cardiac arrhythmia worldwide, placing a heavy burden on healthcare systems and patients due to its association with stroke, heart failure and ...

Weight loss, regular physical activity and other lifestyle changes are effective yet underused strategies that should be added to optimize management of atrial fibrillation (an abnormal heart rhythm), ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more than twice as likely to have a stroke as non-Indigenous Australians. These strokes occur younger, are more likely to be fatal, and often result in ...

Patients with congestive heart failure often suffer from atrial fibrillation. As each condition exacerbates the other, this poses problems in terms of management. A new study by Hsu et al. has ...