Other hot topics included new data on LAAO and conduction-system pacing, plus the go-ahead for ablation in ASCs.

It is expected that within the next 20 years that 20 million-60 million people will get atrial fibrillation, usually just called AFib. People with AFib have a five-times increased risk of stroke ...

"Whereas early preclinical and clinical studies positioned PFA as a safer alternative to thermal ablation due to its tissue ...

Surgical ablation reduces relative risks for ischemic stroke, stroke from any cause, but benefits uncertain for other outcomes. (HealthDay News) — For patients with atrial fibrillation, catheter ...

Successful catheter ablation resulted in a low risk of stroke associated with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of irregular heart rhythm, according to an international study. Researchers said these ...

Effective treatment of AF is important to enable people to continue to live healthy lives. The most common treatment pathway is medication, including several classes of anti-arrhythmia medication, ...

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company's Volt™ PFA System to treat patients battling atrial fibrillation (AFib). Abbott will soon begin ...

Thermedical has treated the first patient in a pivotal clinical trial of its saline-enhanced radiofrequency (SERF) ablation ...

Abbott has announced the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Volt PFA ...