whereas this study examined the impact of early rhythm control. “That is important because the longer your heart is out of rhythm, the harder it is to correct,” says John Day, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist at St.
This results in a narrowing (stenosis) of the valve opening. This narrowing reduces and restricts blood flow, requiring your heart to work harder. What is atrial fibrillation? Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, affecting 1% – 2% of general population, and it is more com...
Paper Analysis of the WATCHMAN on the Reduction of Stroke Compared to Anticoagulants: A Systematic Review of the Literature Objective: Anticoagulants have been approved and used for decades as highly effective blood thinners. The objective of this study is to analyze the clinica... C Miller,R Sha...
Dr. Khaldoun Tarakji is the CMO of the Cardiac Ablation Solutions operating unit at Medtronic. The medtech giant is in theprocess of completing a global clinical trial of its PulseSelect PFA system. It’s conducting the study in the U.S. under an FDA investigational device exemption. Medtron...
The optimal target heart rate remains unclear, but generally, an initial lenient heart rate control of <110 bpm is accepted, with a more stringent control recommended in case of persistent symptoms or interference with cardiac resynchronization therapy. Rate control can be achieved by means of a ...
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Second, it has become clear that both Watchman and Amulet have a significant risk of device-related thrombus, that is, the development of a clot on the surface of the device, which is subject to embolization and stroke. This is a huge drawback of the technology because it represents iatro...
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