LONDON, England—The new version of the European atrial fibrillation (AF) guidelines presents a pathway, called AF-CARE, to conceptualize management of patients with the arrhythmia, and does so in a ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF), which affects approximately 3-6 million people in the United States, is a risk factor for thromboembolic events including stroke, cardiovascular events, and death. This ...

LONDON — Updated guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation released by the European Society of Cardiology are revamping the approach to care for this complex, multifactorial disease. The ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) in older adults extends well beyond stroke prevention. Advancing age is the strongest demographic driver of AF prevalence and ...

LONDON, England—A focused educational intervention directed at healthcare professionals can help boost the delivery of guideline-directed care for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Although the vast majority of clinicians do not view atrial fibrillation (AF) as a genetic disorder, a White Paper in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, published by Elsevier, analyzes the current ...

The Guidelines Department of the European Society of Cardiology has issued the following statement today: "The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is aware of the early termination of the PALLAS ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Some studies have shown a rise in atrial fibrillation among endurance athletes, linking intense physical ...

Heart on Heart Rhythm Background Concept Louise Pilote, MD, Annabelle Santos Volgman, MD, and Salvatore Savona, MD, discuss sex-based health disparities in atrial fibrillation. There continue to be ...