The below ECG strip shows the irregularly irregular QRS complexes present during atrial fibrillation. Using the first method to determine heart rate would not be accurate because the RR intervals ...

ECG plays an important role in detection of several stroke risk factors/predictors including atrial fibrillation and left ... 45–65 years on a 2-min rhythm strip 1.5- to 2.5-fold increase ...

Just as in atrial fibrillation, not all of the P waves are able to conduct through the atrioventricular node, and thus the ventricular rate will not be as fast as the atrial rate. Typically ...

One of AI’s most immediate impacts is in screening and identifying patients who may have asymptomatic or paroxysmal AF, those ...

Dr. Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, Cardiologist, discusses the role of blood thinners (anticoagulants), in atrial fibrillation in ...

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have developed an AI tool that creates synthetic yet medically accurate ...

A group of 29 international experts says that simultaneous screening for hypertension and heart arrhythmia could prevent thousands of strokes.