Just a dozen patients have undergone the new treatment that uses electrical pulses to target problem areas inside the heart.

In this systematic review and meta-analysis, catheter ablation was found to reduce overall risk of ischemic stroke, ...

Field Medical Inc. continues to reap funding from investors for its pulsed field ablation (PFA) system with a $35 million ...

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People with AFib have a five-times increased risk of stroke compared to people without it, and the strokes can be more severe ...

There's nothing better than an ice cold drink on a hot day but imagine this—you're enjoying a refreshing iced tea, and ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting have a higher survival advantage if they received surgical ablation during the procedure compared to patients who did not, ...

During ablation, a catheter is fed into the heart through the groin area using a minimally invasive approach and delivers ...

Dolores Catania is opening up about a frightening health scare that led to a secret heart surgery that she says she was "too ...

Cite this: Cryoablation versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia: Patient Pain Perception and Operator Stress - Medscape - Jan 01, 2011.

Study Limitations This is a randomized single-blind study of small sample size. It is not powered to detect difference in other procedural outcomes, namely acute procedural success, complications of ...