Background Restarting direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) after a serious bleeding event in patients with atrial fibrillation ...

It may be that patients have better control of cerebrovascular risk factors after the event, protecting against future ...

There are alternatives to amiodarone, but Eliquis and similar medicines are probably the best we have to prevent a stroke.

For patients with atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation reduces the risks for ischemic stroke at more than 30 days, mortality, and HF hospitalization.

Almost 15 percent of U.S. adults aged 50 to 80 years are taking aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease prevention, ...

There is increased risk for pulmonary hypertension in patients with both atrial fibrillation and incident venous thromboembolism.

Q: I used to be a serious exerciser, but now that I am in my late 60s, I find it harder and harder to stay on track. Got any words ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most widespread sustained cardiac arrhythmia globally, significantly contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and ...

Background Atrial fibrillation(AF) may be linked to increased sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk, but patients with AF are often neglected in studies on ECG risk factors for SCD. We aimed to clarify the ...

I am an 83-year-old man. Except for blood pressure medication, I’ve never had any heart-related health issues. Earlier this year, I experienced six or so episodes of ...