Mikey Oliveri was born too small for any existing pacemaker options. Doctors turned to an innovative, adapted option.

Each year, more than 454,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized with atrial fibrillation, the most common type of treated heart arrhythmia. It also contributes to 158,000 deaths each year. Perhaps ...

In patients with symptoms such as irregular heartbeats, dizziness, or fainting, or in individuals that physicians suspect may ...

The collaboration centres on seeing if the Apple Watch’s heart rate monitoring ECG functions can be used for earlier detection of atrial fibrillation (AFib), a heart condition that causes an ...

In Friday's Health headlines, it's heart month, and we're talking about AFib, portable EKG devices, and how stress this season can be hard on the heart. In Friday's Health headlines, it's heart ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In Friday’s Health headlines, February is heart month, and we’re talking about AFib, portable EKG devices, and how stress this season can be hard on the heart.

bham.ac.uk Objectives Timely diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) is essential to reduce complications ... compared with conventional electrocardiogram (ECG) for AF detection. Methods This is a ...

Since detailed electrocardiogram (ECG) data were not routinely ... if they had sinus rhythm or atrial fibrillation with an adequate ventricular response at pacemaker rate of 40 bpm.

“The heartbeat is normally set by the intrinsic pacemaker we are all born with called ... An electrocardiogram (ECG) of the heart will diagnose AFib if it is present during the test. Given the ...

We can predict the risk for a postoperative pacemaker implant based on evidence from Koplan, et al., who developed a simple risk score, namely, age >70 years, atrial fibrillation (AFib), prolonged PR, ...

Mitchell did mention that current data on some at-home ECG devices indicates a high likelihood of false positive results, which can lead to unnecessary medical appointments and patient anxiety. That ...