As atrial fibrillation becomes more common among patients undergoing dialysis, researchers evaluated 19 studies with 70,331 participants to determine the role of anticoagulation in patients with AF on...
The American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Heart Rhythm Society have released updates to their 2014 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. ...
In this analysis of more than 10,000 patients with atrial fibrillation, the researchers aimed to better understand the connection between poor sleep and heart health. To see all their findings, read more. ...
In a new study of 57,058 individuals, researchers examined the relationship between common pain medications and the risk of cardiovascular complications.
In a recent systematic review, researchers investigated the efficacy and safety of warfarin use, NOACs, and non-warfarin use for preventing stroke and thromboembolism among patients with atrial...
In a recent study, researchers ranked the efficacy and safety of direct acting oral anticoagulants compared with warfarin for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism among patients with atrial...
While atrial fibrillation is a common cardiac disease among aging populations, sex differences in the risk of developing AF are not completely understood.
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effects of various levels of admission blood glucose on the risk of mortality among patients with or without diabetes who were hospitalized for atrial...