The rate of AF detection was similar to other studies in stroke populations monitored by implantable loop recorders, including CRYSTAL‐AF (Cryptogenic Stroke and Underlying Atrial Fibrillation), ...

Implantable monitors (often referred to as implantable loop recorders) are ECG recording devices that are “injected” under the skin (with local anesthesia), and that remain functional for up to a few ...

Atrial fibrillation is a major focus of the Heart Rhythm Disease Program. Mayo Clinic led the Catheter Ablation versus Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation (CABANA) trial. This is a ...

The heart’s electrical system may become irregular causing the heart to beat too fast or slow, or no longer pump properly. This can make you feel unwell. If you are feeling unwell, seek medical ...

When Roger Thomsen had his first episode several years ago, the 69-year-old retired repairman felt lightheaded. He checked his pulse. His heart rate was around 200 beats per minute. A typical ...

BACKGROUND Measurements of heart rate variability (HRV) are increasingly used as markers of cardiac autonomic activity. AIM To examine circadian variation in heart rate and HRV in children. SUBJECTS A ...

Researchers at The Ohio State University have made a breakthrough in understanding why certain heart rhythm disorders, known as calmodulinopathies, can be so dangerous. Their research centers ...

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