Apixaban Tied to Lower Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Findings were consistent for patients aged 80 years or older and patients with chronic kidney disease, who are often underrepresented in clinical trials.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
New-Onset SVT Following Colonoscopy Bowel Prep Explored in Case Series
A significant percentage of affected patients were observed to have dilated atria and left ventricular hypertrophy.
OAC in Patients With AF and COVID-19 Lowers Rates of Death, Thrombotic Events
Researchers assessed the relationship between oral anticoagulation for patients with COVID-19 and AF and incidence of in-hospital thrombotic events and death.
Early VT Ablation Does Not Associate With Reduced Mortality in Patients With an ICD
A study was conducted to determine the efficacy of treating patients with ICDs and ventricular tachycardia with early catheter ablation.
A Quarter of Patients With Implantable Electronic Devices Have Subclinical AF
A study was conducted to determine the epidemiology of subclinical atrial fibrillation in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices.
NDA Submitted for Landiolol, a Highly Cardioselective Beta-Blocker
Landiolol is an ultra-short acting, cardioselective, beta-1 adrenoceptor blocker designed to reduce heart rate with a minimal effect over cardiac contractility.
Dementia Risk in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Tied to Diabetes, Stroke
Researchers sought to assess the risk factors for dementia in older adults with atrial fibrillation.
Effect of Yearly Number of Fires Fought on Risk for Atrial Fibrillation in Firefighters
A study assessed the relationship between atrial fibrillation and occupational exposure in patients employed as firefighters.
Alcohol Awareness Month: The Link Between Alcohol Use and Atrial Fibrillation
Maryann A. McLaughlin, MD, and Gregory M. Marcus, MD, discuss the effect of alcohol consumption on risk for atrial fibrillation.
A New Contact-Free Optical Device May Detect Atrial Fibrillation
A study aimed to validate a novel algorithm for identifying atrial fibrillation in patients being measured with a recently approved contact-free optical device.
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