Is it time for universal screening for atrial fibrillation (AF), the most commonly treated type of arrhythmia that sets people up for strokes? For now, however, US organizations that issue ...

The atrial fibrillation (AFib) detection feature on Apple Watch devices has become the first digital health technology to be qualified under a programme recently introduced by the FDA designed to ...

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus” or the “Company”) (OTC: AFIB) today reported results for the full year of 2024. Recent Highlights ...

A smart ring developed by South Korean healthtech Sky Labs has outperformed the Apple Watch in a head-to-head comparison of their ability to detect atrial fibrillation (AFib). The study ...

Knowing how to use the Fitbit ECG app on your Google Pixel Watch is essential for detecting signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib). As with most serious health features on smartwatches, you’ll ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and its incidence increases with age. Current data suggest ...

Once there, it triggers scar tissue buildup in the left atrium, leading to atrial fibrillation (AFib)—a serious heart rhythm disorder that increases the risk of stroke, heart failure ...

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Background and purpose The optimal time to start oral anticoagulant (OAC) in patients with ischaemic stroke due to non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. We reviewed OAC timing in relation ...

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, Devon, UK 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Musgrove Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Taunton, UK ...

Six of the cardiac arrhythmic events and chest pain occurred in the same person who had pre-existing ischemic heart disease and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. The intracerebral bleed occurred in a ...

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