Over the long term, patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) who require a permanent pacemaker after alcohol septal ablation (ASA) fare just as well as those who don’t, a ...

Four late-breaking presentations at Heart Rhythm Society 2026 in Chicago highlight strong clinical evidence across Abbott's growing pulsed field ablation and novel cardiac pacing portfolios Six-month ...

Background: Symptomatic prolonged sinus pauses on termination of atrial fibrillation (AF) are an accepted indication for pacemaker implantation. We evaluated the outcome of AF ablation in patients ...

For a substantial number of patients who develop atrial fibrillation, normal sinus rhythm cannot be restored and maintained with standard drug therapy, including newer agents such as amiodarone or ...

Most of the symptoms related to AF are due to a rapid heart rate. Adequate ventricular rate control is an important therapeutic modality to prevent AF-related symptoms. In patients with suboptimal ...

The occurrence of high-grade conduction disturbances after alcohol septal ablation (ASA) did not translate into worse long-term survival for people with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), ...

Retired professor Bill Bogard plans to celebrate his 77th birthday in April with a 100-mile bike ride. “I’m riding faster, stronger and longer than I’ve ever ridden before,” he said. Bogard, a heart ...

Researchers at the University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have discovered a backup natural pacemaker, which is able to generate a pulse and control the heart rate. The ...

A doctor may recommend surgery for arrhythmia when medications and lifestyle changes haven’t been effective. The different types of arrhythmia surgeries each aim to restore a regular heart rhythm.

Share on Pinterest First cryoablation surgery performed at Zakarpattia Regional Cardiology Centre UZHHOROD, UKRAINE – FEBRUARY 3, 2020 – Professor of the Gottsegen Hungarian Institute of Cardiology ...