Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet compares and contrasts sinus arrhythmia vs AFib (atrial fibrillation) symptoms.

Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure, and even premature death. While many risk factors contribute to A-fib ...

Atrial tachycardia and other ectopic atrial rhythms occur when a site outside of the sinus node, but within the atria, creates action potentials faster than the sinus node. This ectopic focus ...

Nevertheless, low-voltage-area (LVA ... For the primary endpoint of recurrence of AF and atrial tachycardia (abnormal heart ...

Arvind Sridhar, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and even ...

Success rate is high and complication risk is low. Atrial flutter ablation can be utilized as an initial rhythm control strategy instead of antiarrhythmic drugs since this procedure is low risk ...

AF-CHF = Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure; AFFIRM = Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management; ATHENA = A placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel arm ...

CMMC's Heart and Vascular Institute offers pulsed field ablation and left atrial appendage closure procedures.

Q. Whenever I drink a little too much wine, I find that I wake up at night and my heart seems to race for a while. Can wine do that? A. The short answer is yes. But, first, it sounds like you ...