More than five million Americans have atrial fibrillation, or A-fib. It’s a condition that causes an irregular heartbeat, greatly increasing the risk of stroke. Now, researchers are testing a new ...

Credit: Patrick J. Lynch, medical illustrator; C. Carl Jaffe, MD, cardiologist. Adjunctive left atrial appendage (LAA) ligation failed to increase the efficacy of catheter pulmonary vein isolation ...

A brand new procedure to treat atrial fibrillation is now being offered at several hospitals across Colorado after UCHealth in Loveland successfully completed the first procedure in the state. c "Afib ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Baptist Health Paducah is offering a new device to treat intermittent atrial fibrillation or an irregularly fast heart rate. According to a release from Baptist Health, Vedran ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SentreHEART, Inc., the manufacturer of the LARIAT technology for catheter-based, non-implant left atrial appendage closure (LAAC), today announced it has closed ...