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.
Atrial Fibrillation
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.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A retrospective study was conducted to examine 3-year complications among patients with obstructive sleep apnea who received transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Moderate Physical Activity Reduces Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Events
A study was conducted to determine the relationship between physical activity, left atrial size, and risk for atrial fibrillation.
Black, Hispanic Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Less Likely to Start Anticoagulants
Researchers investigated racial and ethnic disparities in anticoagulation initiation in patients dually enrolled in the Veterans Health Administration and Medicare.
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Increased in Young, Black US Adults
Researchers at AHA 2021 presented their findings from a study that compared CVD risk factors and in-hospital outcomes in young, Black US adults a decade apart.
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