A minimally invasive procedure known as ablation may work best for life-threatening episodes of rapid heartbeat after a heart ...

A study found that undergoing a cardiac ablation procedure first—before taking any antiarrhythmic therapies—may be the better ...

Ablation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for ...

Although some of the trial’s methodology was critiqued, the results provide fodder for shared decision-making discussions.

Boston Scientific, Medtronic and J&J are moving quickly to secure their place in the fast-growing pulsed field ablation space ...

For ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction, outcomes are better with upfront catheter ablation than drug therapy ...

The trial compared the stroke prevention device for left atrial appendage closure to blood thinners in people who underwent ...

Left atrial appendage closure is an alternative strategy for stroke prophylaxis, Wazni and colleagues noted. "The safety and ...

CHICAGO -- For patients with ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ischemic cardiomyopathy, going right to catheter ablation ...

At the end of the quarter, the company announced the Food and Drug Administration approved its Affera system, which maps the ...

Ablation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for patients who do not improve with medication, may be a better first-line treatment ...

The trial met its primary safety and efficacy endpoints, demonstrating the device's superiority to oral anticoagulants.