St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division, Sylmar, CA). It was designed to provide a high percentage of atrial-paced beats while allowing for the normal diurnal variation in the heart rate.

Patients requiring a pacemaker often have atrial fibrillation (AF), which increases the risk of thromboembolism and, consequently, the risk of morbidity and mortality. To maintain sinus rhythms ...

Accelerating the heart rhythm may offer a new treatment option for patients with diastolic heart failure and atrial ...

Background: Symptomatic prolonged sinus pauses on termination of atrial fibrillation ... for rhythm or ventricular rate control in this subset of AF patients, a permanent pacemaker is often ...

Research conducted across 12 hospitals in China has discovered that combining linear ablation with ethanol infusion via the ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD There are two general approaches to treating atrial fibrillation: Attempt to get ...

In the CONDUCT-TAVI study, the use of a self-expanding valve was not associated with an increased risk of pacemaker.

Younger patients with the common heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation but no other ... Recycled U.S. pacemakers may save lives overseas Previously used reconditioned cardiac pacemakers ...

LAKE HAVASU CITY — Havasu Regional Medical Center, a LifePoint hospital, announced its electrophysiology program to diagnose ...