The trial’s primary efficacy endpoint is AF burden, which refers to the percentage of time a participant is in AF.

Atrial fibrillation was diagnosed in 477 of 1,501 (31.8%) participants in the monitoring group and 550 of 4,503 (12.2%) participants in the control group (HR 3.17, 95% CI 2.81-3.59, P<0.001), reported ...

Many insertable cardiac monitors, known as ICMs or loop recorders, are already able to stay in place under the skin for several years at a time, enabling long-term tracking of irregular heartbeats—but ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Continuous implantable loop recorder monitoring resulted in a threefold increase in atrial fibrillation ...

Acesion Pharma ("Acesion" or "the Company"), a biotech company pioneering treatments for atrial fibrillation ("AF"), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, today announces enrolment of the first patients ...

Experts note that implantable loop recorders are valuable for detecting infrequent arrhythmias and guiding anticoagulation decisions post-cryptogenic stroke or atrial fibrillation ablation, but due to ...

Barcelona, Spain, 1 September 2009: The REVISE Study (Reveal in the Investigation of Syncope and Epilepsy) found that 1 in 8 adult patients in the United Kingdom, previously thought to be suffering ...

Doctors at Columbus Community Hospital now have a high-tech new tool that can help them diagnose irregular heart rhythms that may not show up during standard testing. The tool, called a cardiac loop ...

Dublin, Dec. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cardiovascular Disease Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The ...

Experts discuss how choosing the right cardiac rhythm monitor involves balancing symptom frequency, patient risk, and device capabilities to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and patient-centered ...

Given today's short hospital stays after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), there may be a role for selective long-term monitoring to flag delayed conduction abnormalities, studies showed.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Atrial fibrillation accounts for 454,000 hospitalizations and 158,000 deaths annually, according to the CDC.