You’re more likely to develop AFib if you already have diabetes. No one knows for sure whether diabetes causes AFib directly, but it’s a big risk factor. And having both can take an extra toll ...

What is aFib? As the heart pumps blood through the body, it needs to do it with a regular beat. However, when the timer that enables the heart to do that regular pumping can speed up is when it ...

Accounting for mortality as competing risk, the Afib burden trended numerically in favor of the GLP-1 RA group (HR 0.85, 95% CI 0.61-1.03), noted Varun Sundaram, MD, PhD, MSc, of Case Western ...

ANSWER: AFib, an irregular and often fast heart rhythm, is common and has several well-known risk factors that precipitate an event. The ER will have considered several of these, including thyroid ...

September is Atrial Fibrillation aka A-fib Awareness Month. Caitlin Massey is a nurse practitioner with Ascension Medical Group and she joined News On 6 at Noon to talk about this serious condition.

A-Fib, as the condition is commonly known, has been on the rise for at least the past decade, driven by the aging of the population, along with increasing rates of hypertension, diabetes and obesity.

Mike Greenberg was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation in 2015; The 57-year-old spent years dealing with debilitating symptoms and failed medications before undergoing a life-changing catheter ...

Apple Watch user discovers A-fib heart issue with new ECG app, ‘this probably saved you,’ says doctor Apple Watch proves to be a lifesaver for 70-year-old Arizona woman ...

The advancements we’re making at St. Vincent’s are setting the standard for how AFib should be treated, and we are thrilled to offer this cutting-edge care to our patients.

St. David's in Austin is the first in country to use new dual catheter to fix heart flutter and AFib at the same time. News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

A new treatment for atrial fibrillation is available to cardiac patients at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Pulsed field ablation (PFA), which uses shorts bursts of high energy to neutralize ...