Smartwatch-based monitoring using both photoplethysmography and ECG could improve detection of new-onset atrial fibrillation ...

A recent study revealed that smartwatches can help medical professionals in accurate diagnosis of hidden, but dangerous, ...

Aspirus will host a free atrial fibrillation seminar on Feb. 11 in Wausau to explain symptoms, risks, and treatment options.

Smartwatches from brands like Apple, Google and Samsung with ECG sensor appear to be a better means of detecting life-threatening heart rhythm disorders than conventional check-ups and medical care, ...

A new clinical study suggests the Apple Watch may be more effective at detecting atrial fibrillation than standard medical check-ups.

Learn how pericardial MPO improves postoperative atrial fibrillation prediction and could refine perioperative risk ...

Atrial fibrillation occurs when cardiac electrical impulses become disordered, leading to a rapid and irregular heartbeat. Lip and colleagues discuss the mechanisms that underlie this common ...

Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common kinds of arrhythmia, causing the heart not to contract properly in order to ...

Though the trial demonstrates the feasibility of the approach, future research is needed to assess the clinical impact.

UK Biobank analysis finds that higher plasma omega-3 levels are associated with a significantly reduced risk of developing atrial fibrillation.

Atrial fibrillation diagnosed before age 70 years is associated with a 21% increased risk of developing dementia and a 36% higher risk for early-onset forms of the condition, according to the results ...