Oussama Wazni, MD, Cleveland Clinic, discusses insights from the OPTION trial and their potential implication on guidelines ...

Medicare covers the surgery for the Watchman procedure, which helps those with atrial fibrillation (AFib). Learn more.

Background Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an underdiagnosed, progressive and lethal disease. Machine learning applied to common ...

As has happened with you, not everyone with A-fib develops symptoms. Symptoms can include a fast and irregular pulse, a fluttery sensation in the chest, general fatigue, unusual fatigue when ...

These clots develop in a small pouch called the left atrial appendage (LAA ... parachute-shaped implant about the size of a quarter and designed to occlude or seal off the LAA.

Typical findings in patients with ASD may include a prominent right ventricular impulse along the left sternal border ... venous drainage and defect size less than 36-38 mm.

AF = atrial fibrillation ... ICD = implantable cardioverter defibrillator; LA = left atrium (diameter); MVP = managed ventricular pacing (mode switching between AAI/R and DDD/R); MR = mortality ...

The U.S. cardiac resynchronization therapy market was valued at $965.6 million in 2019, and is projected to reach $983.3 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.9% from 2020 to 2027. Surge in ...

Atrial fibrillation can increase the risk ... How well it works depends on the size of your left atrium as well as how long you’ve been in AFib. If you have a large left atrium or you’ve ...