The researchers sought to better understand the prognostic role of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I among patients with newly detected atrial fibrillation. Here is what they found.
Because previous research suggests an association between autonomic nervous system function and atrial fibrillation development, researchers further assessed the potential link among MESA participants.
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Researchers investigated whether modest weight loss can improve outcomes in patients with overweight or obesity and established atrial fibrillation. The results of their literature review further highlight...
It is known that anger and stress can trigger episodes of atrial fibrillation in those with a history of AF. Authors of a new study sought to determine whether the triggering effect of these mood states...
As atrial fibrillation becomes more common among patients undergoing dialysis, researchers evaluated 19 studies with 70,331 participants to determine the role of anticoagulation in patients with AF on...
The American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Heart Rhythm Society have released updates to their 2014 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
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In this analysis of more than 10,000 patients with atrial fibrillation, the researchers aimed to better understand the connection between poor sleep and heart health. To see all their findings, read more.
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In a new study of 57,058 individuals, researchers examined the relationship between common pain medications and the risk of cardiovascular complications.
