Atrial fibrillation, called AFib, is the most common type of heart arrhythmia and experts say 12.1 million people in the U.S.

Patients with atrial fibrillation who have experienced a stroke would benefit greatly from earlier treatment than is ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation who have experienced a stroke would benefit greatly from earlier treatment than is ...

Elite retired rowers face a nearly threefold increased risk of atrial fibrillation compared to the general population, driven ...

Heart disease was one of the leading causes of death in Australia two years ago. But a US study says less are dying from ...

An early study of BGB-16673 for hard-to-treat leukemia found that side effects were manageable with no new safety concerns, ...

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, known as plaque, line blood vessel walls and cause blockages. Atherosclerosis ...

In a new survey of people with afib, most said they have ‘cold drink heart,’ meaning cold drinks sometimes lead to irregular ...

And, women may also be at higher risk of stroke. Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Mark Vesely said AFib is a rhythm ...

While patients with atrial fibrillation are known to have a high risk of stroke, research has shown that the risk of ...

Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for 13–26% of acute ischaemic strokes.1 Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are ...

I've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. I've read that it puts me at greater risk of stroke. Can you tell me more about ...