Atrial fibrillation, commonly known as AFib, is the most common arrhythmia. Those living with AFib are at increased risk for strokes, heart failure and other health concerns.

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Introduction and Aims: Ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) has evolved rapidly in the decade since its inception. We aimed to review the results of this evolution as reflected in the published ...

Quitting cigarettes can significantly lower a person's risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib) compared to those who continue to smoke, according to a study published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.

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Amiodarone effectively maintains sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation, and although dronedarone is less effective it has a better safety profile. The choice of antiarrhythmic drug (or ...

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Among the adverse effects reported in the trial, infusion-related reactions were observed in 26.4% of patients in the ...