Seeing a loved one pass out with their eyes rolled back is a terrifying thing to experience. That minute or two you li ...

The electrocardiographic findings associated with cocaine use in humans are highly varied. Much of the literature to date consists of observational studies, small controlled studies and case ...

Attempt to get rid of the atrial fibrillation altogether and restore and maintain normal heart rhythm. Allow the atrial fibrillation to persist while controlling the heart rate There are different ...

New developments in current contact-free plethysmography using smartphone cameras on the face and fingers have demonstrated promise for examining atrial fibrillation ... rhythm discrimination when ...

The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) was associated with a reduction in dementia risk compared to traditional blood thinners – like warfarin – in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), ...

Abstract: Recent advancements in wearable technology, particularly wrist-type electrocardiography (ECG) devices, offer a promising alternative for atrial fibrillation (AF). These devices allow for ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF ... The simultaneous integration of long-term non-invasive ECG and ICG signal recordings and real-time arrhythmia detection, would be a significant ...

According to Samsung, this new feature, combined with the app’s existing blood pressure and electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring capabilities, helps detect heart rhythms suggestive of atrial ...

Table 4. Confusion matrix of ECG-based cardiac arrhythmia detection. Further, if atrial flutter is considered together with atrial fibrillation the results become 99.5% sensitivity and 87.6% ...

For patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk of stroke or heart attack from stopping anticoagulants usually outweighs the risk of bleeding, according to new findings from the University of Bath.

We analyzed clinical, ECG, and echocardiographic characteristics collected before ... frequent and repetitive premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) originating from the posterior papillary muscle ...

and the only way to confirm an atrial fibrillation (AFib) is to get an electrocardiogram (EKG) from a cardiologist. SEE ALSO: A guide to wearable fitness trackers because there are literally too ...