Many patients are able to manage AFib with lifestyle changes or medications, but those approaches don’t always work. When ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder. With AFib, the beating of the upper chambers of your heart (the atria) becomes irregular, and blood has a harder time reaching ...

UnityPoint Health Trinity in Rock Island is celebrating its 850th annual pulsed field ablation procedure in an effort to ...

West Tennessee Healthcare is marking the one-year anniversary of its hybrid atrial fibrillation program at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

One initial treatment is a cardioversion, which involves using a defibrillator to deliver an electric shock to the heart to ...

Heart rhythm disorder is no longer just for the elderly. Here's what you need to know about atrial fibrillation, or AFib.

The “gold standard” treatment for AFib that will make it increasingly possible was first performed in Utah at St. Mark's Hospital.

In the U.S., the incidence of atrial fibrillation, the most common arrhythmia in the world, has more than doubled since 2010, increasing from 5 million to 10.5 million. Each year, 250,000 new cases ...

Lu Chen, M.D., is a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology with MyMichigan Physicians Group.

Your risk of getting atrial fibrillation (AFib) goes up as you age. It’s also becoming more common. The CDC predicts over 12 million Americans will have it by the year 2030. AFib treatment can be ...

The need for aFIB awareness is growing, with a recent study by the CDC projecting a huge spike in cases by 2030—over 12 ...

Asymptomatic AFib is a silent condition, so it often goes undetected until a routine physical, smart technology alert, or a ...