Articles for Tag: "a fib"

How a heart device is giving an avid bicyclist peace of mind on the trail 
How a heart device is giving an avid bicyclist peace of mind on the trail
  • May 3, 2023
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Patient David Sheridan talks about his experience with the approximately 45-minute procedure.
WATCHMAN device provides sense of freedom to atrial fibrillation patients 
WATCHMAN device provides sense of freedom to atrial fibrillation patients
  • July 9, 2022
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Roland “Tom” Stafford, Jr. said he was excited to get off blood thinner medication.
New device reduces stroke risk in A-fib patients 
New device reduces stroke risk in A-fib patients
  • March 4, 2016
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An innovative technology offers people with irregular heartbeats an alternative to blood thinner medications.
A-fib often goes undiagnosed  Featured
A-fib often goes undiagnosed
  • June 13, 2014
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You could be having a heart problem and not even know it. Find out what signs may indicate you have atrial fibrillation.
Mini-monitor keeps tabs on heart 
Mini-monitor keeps tabs on heart
  • April 14, 2014
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Smaller than a AAA battery, these devices can be painlessly placed under a patient’s skin within minutes.
New heart treatment helps police officer get back to his beat  Featured
New heart treatment helps police officer get back to his beat
  • February 17, 2014
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A new minimally invasive procedure uses coolant to treat a common heart problem.