Arrhythmias & EP
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Coronary Dissection Drives MI Rates in Pregnancy
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Warfarin Self-Testing Boosts Time in Therapeutic Range
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Athletes With ICDs Have a Sporting Chance for Safe Play
Major Finding: While 9% of athletes with ICDs received a shock from their devices during competition or practice, there were no serious adverse...
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Women's Stroke Risk Higher in AF, Regardless of Warfarin Use
Major Finding: The rate of stroke was significantly higher in women (5.8%) than in men (4.3%) with AF, and the overall incidence was 2.02/100...
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Access to Personal Health Metrics Called a 'Civil Right'
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FDA Advisers Endorse Subcutaneous ICD
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ISSUE-3: Pacemaker Prevents Neurally Mediated Fainting
Major Finding: Three carefully selected patients with neurally mediated syncope need to be treated with dual-chamber pacemaker therapy to prevent...
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Elderly Stroke Patients Have High Atrial Fibrillation Prevalence
Major Finding: Ischemic stroke patients who were at least 75 years old had a 45% prevalence of atrial fibrillation.Data Source: The findings came...
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FDA Clarifies Recommendations Related to SSRI's Arrhythmia Risk
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Cardiac Pacing Improves Survival in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Major Finding: In patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 and conduction abnormalities on ECG, the likelihood of dying was nearly 40% lower in...
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Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke Risks Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Major Finding: Rheumatoid arthritis patients had a 40% increased risk of atrial fibrillation and a 30% increased risk of stroke, compared to the...