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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation
Diabetes May Affect Women's Heart Rhythm
Diabetes May Affect Women's Heart Rhythm Study: Women With Diabetes May Be 26% More Likely Than Other Women to Develop Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Miranda Hitti Reviewed by...
mp3 Headphones and Pacemakers Don't Mix
mp3 Headphones and Pacemakers Don't Mix Study Shows Magnets in Headphones Can Interfere With Heart Pacemakers or ICDs WebMD Medical News By Charlene Laino Reviewed by Elizabeth Klodas, MD, FACC...
High-Normal Blood Pressure Raises Heart Risks in Men
High-Normal Blood Pressure Raises Heart Risks in Men Earlier Study Showed Same Thing in Women WebMD Medical News By Salynn Boyles Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD More from WebMD...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Irregular Heartbeat Study Also Suggests a 30% Increase in Stroke Risk WebMD Medical News By Salynn Boyles Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD More from WebMD...
Osteoporosis Drugs: Risk to the Heart?
Osteoporosis Drugs: Risk to the Heart? Fosamax, Other Bisphosphonate Drugs Studied; No Reason to Stop Use, Experts Say WebMD Medical News By Miranda Hitti Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD More...
FDA: No Heart Rhythm Risk From Bone Drugs
FDA: No Heart Rhythm Risk From Bone Drugs No Proof of Atrial Fibrillation Risk From Bisphosphonates Such as Fosamax, Says FDA WebMD Medical News By Miranda Hitti Reviewed by Brunilda...
Cheney Treated for Irregular Heartbeat
Cheney Treated for Irregular Heartbeat News Perspective: Vice President Underwent Shock Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Michael W. Smith, MD Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD More from...
Atrial Fibrillation Stroke 'Tragedy'
Atrial Fibrillation Stroke 'Tragedy' Too Many Strokes in Heart-Rhythm Patients Due to Coumadin Undertreatment WebMD Medical News By Daniel J. DeNoon Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD More from WebMD Irregular...
Cheney Has Abnormal Heart Rhythm Treated
Cheney's Abnormal Heart Rhythm Treated Outpatient Procedure "Went Smoothly" and Had No Complications, Cheney Spokesperson Says WebMD Medical News By Miranda Hitti Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD More from WebMD...
Study: Ablation Beats Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation
Study: Ablation Beats Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation Better Than Drugs at Treating Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients WebMD Medical News By Salynn Boyles Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD More...
New Atrial Fibrillation Drug Pradaxa Approved
New Atrial Fibrillation Drug Pradaxa Approved Pradaxa May Prevent More Strokes Than Warfarin WebMD Medical News By Daniel J. DeNoon Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD More from WebMD Irregular...
Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heart Rhythm
Alcohol May Raise Risk of Irregular Heart Rhythm Study Shows Link Between Heavy Drinking and Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Kelli Miller Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD More...
New Drug Helps Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
New Drug Helps Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Study Shows Apixaban Prevents Strokes in Patients With Abnormal Heart Rhythm WebMD Medical News By Charlene Laino Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD...
Atrial Fibrillation May Have Link to Dementia
Atrial Fibrillation May Have Link to Dementia Study Shows Irregular Heart Rhythm in Stroke Survivors May Raise Dementia Risk WebMD Medical News By Jennifer Warner Reviewed by Laura J. Martin,...
Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Costs, Hospitalizations Mount
Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Costs, Hospitalizations Mount Treating the Heart Condition Costs $26 Billion Annually in the U.S., and Patients Have a High Rate of Hospitalizations WebMD Medical News By Bill...
Atrial Fibrillation Raises Death Risk for Middle-Aged Women
Atrial Fibrillation Raises Death Risk for Middle-Aged Women Study Shows Increased Risk of Death for Women Who Are Newly Diagnosed With Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Kathleen Doheny Reviewed...
New Blood Thinner Prevents Strokes in Heart Patients
New Blood Thinner Prevents Strokes in Heart Patients Study Shows Xarelto Works as Well as Warfarin in Preventing Strokes for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Brenda Goodman,...
Anti-clotting Drug Warfarin May Be Safe for Elderly
Anti-clotting Drug Warfarin May Be Safe for Elderly Studies Suggest Warfarin May Be Underused for Patients Over 80 WebMD Medical News By Charlene Laino Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD...
FDA Advisory Panel Backs Xarelto to Prevent Strokes
FDA Advisory Panel Backs Xarelto to Prevent Strokes Panel Members Recommend Approval of New Blood Thinner for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Brenda Goodman, MA Reviewed by...
Xarelto Approved for Atrial Fib Patients
Xarelto Approved for Atrial Fibrillation Patients FDA Approves Xarelto to Prevent Stroke -- With 'Black Box' Warning WebMD Medical News By Daniel J. DeNoon Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD...
Irregular Heart Rhythm Linked to Mental Problems
Irregular Heart Rhythm Linked to Mental Problems Some People With Atrial Fibrillation May Be at Risk for Memory Problems, Dementia WebMD Medical News By Denise Mann Reviewed by Laura J....
FDA Approves New Blood Thinner Eliquis
FDA Approves New Blood Thinner Eliquis WebMD Medical News By Jennifer Warner Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD More from WebMD Irregular Heart Rhythm Linked to Mental Problems Study: Higher Heart...
FDA Advisory Panel Backs Xarelto to Prevent Strokes
FDA Advisory Panel Backs Xarelto to Prevent Strokes Panel Members Recommend Approval of New Blood Thinner for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation WebMD Medical News By Brenda Goodman, MA Reviewed by...
Anti-clotting Drug Warfarin May Be Safe for Elderly
Anti-clotting Drug Warfarin May Be Safe for Elderly Studies Suggest Warfarin May Be Underused for Patients Over 80 WebMD Medical News By Charlene Laino Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD...
New Drug Helps Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The experimental anti-clotting drug apixaban beat aspirin at preventing dangerous clots or strokes in people with the abnormal heart rhythm atrial fibrillation, according to final results of the so-called AVERROES trial.

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