Allow the atrial fibrillation to persist while controlling ... necessary for restoring and maintaining normal heart rhythm. These drugs tend to be relatively ineffective, relatively toxic, or ...

Recent research shows the incredible success of radiofrequency ablation in treating AFib, offering renewed hope for patients.

you'll need help keeping your heart in a normal rhythm. Various specialists will make up your AFib team. Treatments such as medications, nonsurgical procedures, and surgery can slow your heartbeat ...

Discover how abelacimab reduces bleeding risks in AFib patients by effectively lowering free factor XI levels.

Researchers evaluated a drug that represents a new class of anticoagulants known as Factor XI inhibitors for treating patients with atrial fibrillation as part of the AZALEA-TIMI 71 Study. The trial ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, ...

For other patients, the atrial fibrillation won’t stop unless the patient is given a medication, called an antiarrhythmic medication, or an electrical cardioversion (an electrical shock to the heart) ...

Researchers have found that Factor XI inhibitors, such as abelacimab, reduce bleeding risks in atrial fibrillation patients more effectively than standard anticoagulants.

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of sustained cardiac arrhythmia—or ...

Three common heart conditions—heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease—are closely linked to cognitive ...