Less Symptom Resolution for Women and Black Patients Following Catheter Ablation for AF
A study was conducted to determine clinical indicators for post-ablation symptoms following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Women With Atrial Fibrillation Have Higher Risk of Developing Dementia
Researchers sought to assess sex differences between men and women with atrial fibrillation and cognitive disease progression in mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
Statins May Lower Dementia Risk in Patients With AF on Oral Anticoagulants
A study was conducted to determine if statin therapy affects risk for dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving oral anticoagulation.
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Reduced Rate of Stroke in Patients with Diabetes and AF
A study was conducted to determine the effect of SGLT2 inhibitors on embolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation and diabetes.
Testosterone Therapy Does Not Increase Major CV Events in High-Risk Men
Although testosterone therapy was significantly associated with a higher risk for pulmonary embolism.
Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk Among Adults Born Prematurely or Large for Gestational Age
Researchers sought to evaluate the effect of preterm birth or being small or large for gestational age on risk for AF later in life.
Oral Anticoagulant Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation Decreases Dementia Risk
A study was conducted to determine the effect of oral anticoagulant therapy on risk for dementia in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Subclinical Valvular Heart Disease Increasingly Common Among Older Adults
Researchers sought to describe the prevalence of VHD stages among older adults; determine the prognostic relevance of VHD stages for incidence CVDs; and characterize the progression in VHD stages over 6 years in late life.
Ablation vs Pharmacotherapy: Quality of Life for Women With Atrial Fibrillation
Researchers sought to compare quality of life outcomes between ablation and pharmacotherapy in women with atrial fibrillation.
Amplatzer Amulet Approved to Reduce Thromboembolic Risk in Atrial Fibrillation
The Amulet device is designed for complete immediate closure of the left atrial appendage using dual-seal technology.
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