Research Summary
Research Summary
10/12/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
A recent study found that non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are associated with significantly less bradycardia during sinus rhythm compared with beta-blockers in patients with non-permanent...
10/12/2024
treatment
treatment
11/04/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined the efficacy and impact of various direct oral anticoagulants on multiple health outcomes in individuals with atrial fibrillation.
11/04/2022
Early Menopause
Early Menopause
08/24/2022
A recent study conducted by researchers found a possible association between menopause before 40 years of age and heart issues.
08/24/2022
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
04/21/2021
The US Preventive Services Task Force has released a new draft recommendation on screening for atrial fibrillation in adults.
04/21/2021
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
06/05/2020
While previous research has confirmed the association between CHADS2 score and stroke among patients with AFib, researchers evaluated whether the score was associated with myocardial infarction, cerebral...
06/05/2020
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
05/14/2020
According to the developers, the new risk score model demonstrated higher accuracy than the CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc score systems.
05/14/2020
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
03/02/2020
The researchers sought to better understand the prognostic role of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I among patients with newly detected atrial fibrillation. Here is what they found.
03/02/2020
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
12/23/2019
Because previous research suggests an association between autonomic nervous system function and atrial fibrillation development, researchers further assessed the potential link among MESA participants. ...
12/23/2019
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
11/12/2019
Researchers investigated whether modest weight loss can improve outcomes in patients with overweight or obesity and established atrial fibrillation. The results of their literature review further highlight...
11/12/2019
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
06/04/2019
It is known that anger and stress can trigger episodes of atrial fibrillation in those with a history of AF. Authors of a new study sought to determine whether the triggering effect of these mood states...
06/04/2019