Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) is a common, yet serious heart condition that requires proper diagnosis and management strategies.

A risk-assessment tool incorporating NT-proBNP and high-sensitivity troponin performs better than clinical scores for ...

US and European guidelines for atrial fibrillation differ in subtle but important ways that are swaying treatment decisions.

A new study from the University of Bath has found that for older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF), stopping blood ...

Persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) has long been a challenging cardiac condition to treat. Affecting millions worldwide, its complexities often stump ...

The fields of pharmacology and dentistry have long been intertwined. Medications prescribed for heart conditions — such as ...

The following is a summary of “Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation and Stable Coronary Disease: ...

The results showed that patients taking diltiazem had a 20% higher risk of being hospitalized or dying due to serious ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and its incidence increases with age. Current data suggest that anticoagulation with warfarin or dabigatran is far superior to ...

Surviving a stroke represents a significant health victory, but many survivors don't realize they've entered a high-risk ...

Bayer’s consumer health business benefits from a narrow economic moat, largely because of its strong brand power. Consumers continue to pay a premium for Aspirin, Aleve, and other over-the-counter ...

Cassiano Teixeira Corresponding author: Cassiano Teixeira Departamento de Clínica Médica e Ciências da Reabilitação Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Rua Sarmento Leite, 245 ...