Watch this video to learn why Dr. Vaughn Starnes, the Surgeon-in-Chief of Keck Medicine of USC, uses surgical ablation to help his patients.Surgical Ablation: A Safe & Effective Treatment For AFib During Heart Valve Surgery Surgical ablation is a safe-and-effective medical procedure that uses...
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is an abnormal heart rhythm caused by erratic electrical signals in the heart. A normal heart rhythm creates regular electrical signals that are essential for the heart to beat in a steady, rhythmic way to pump blood to all parts of the body. Sometimes these electric...
cure them of the condition altogether. For instance, a single cardiac ablation has been shown to permanently cure Afib in 75% to 80% of people who are in the first stages of atrial fibrillation. For those who must get a second procedure, that rate goes up to 90%, according to recent ...
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Cardiac ablation is a preferred treatment option for many arrhythmias—or abnormal heart rhythms—and is particularly effective for the most common type of arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (AFib). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 12 million people in the US are...
An AI model then analyzed this data to find patterns, other than AFib itself, that distinguished people with AFib from those without. This new model holds the potential to better detect those who are at risk for AFib and ultimately prevent this heart condition’s severe side effec...
REAL AF Registry uses data from over 6,000 patients to better understand procedural efficiency, safety, and long-term effectiveness of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AFib) Three abstracts selected for oral presentations, one recipient of two awards – Women in EP Award ...
I have the older “two lead” Kardia and it has picked up Afib whenever I thought I had it as well as very high heart beats. Sounds like you are doing all the right things, but no idea why 3 straps and devices always give you wacky high HR!! Can you borrow an optical HR from ...
Tamra Judge is asking for prayers. The Real Housewives of Orange County star’s husband, Eddie, undergoes his third ablation, an invasive heart procedure, on Wednesday. The 46-year-old suffers from Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, an irregular, rapid heart rate that cau...