When recording your heartbeat, look out for skipped beats, extra beats, or long pauses between beats, that can feel like ...

Scientists at Northwestern Medicine have developed a new genetic risk score that predicts who is most likely to experience irregular or dangerous heart rhythms. The test merges several types of ...

Adults treated for atrial fibrillation (AFib) who drank a daily cup of coffee were 39% less likely to have an irregular heart rhythm episode compared to those who avoided all caffeinated products, ...

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent arrhythmia associated with adverse outcomes, often presenting paroxysmally. The lack of an efficient method to promptly detect paroxysmal AF and the ...

Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and can lead to serious complications, such as stroke, systemic embolism, and heart failure. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ...

Background: Portable ECG devices can help identify symptomatic atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) episodes outside healthcare settings. However, most individuals remain undiagnosed due to the transient ...

The following is a summary of “Diagnostic accuracy of apple watch ECG outputs in identifying dysrhythmias: A comparison with 12-Lead ECG in emergency department,” published in the May 2024 issue of ...