Flossing at least once a week may lower the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation, according to preliminary results from a ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and predisposes patients to stroke and systemic embolism. Vitamin K antagonists have been the only available oral anticoagulants for ...

Something her doctor Wanted to help her avoid, while still protecting her from a stroke. Dr. Steven Filby says atrial fibrillation, or AFib, represents sort of an electrical storm in the heart and ...

Most people aren’t aware of the symptoms, especially if they’re otherwise healthy, because they don’t know that AFib can affect anyone!

This article suggests the need to reconsider the benefits of using aspirin in stroke prevention ... in the production of this manuscript. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac ...

Background Differences in the clinical outcomes and level of risk among Asian versus non-Asian patients with atrial ...

A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ...

Abelacimab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds to the inactive form of factor XI and blocks its activation. The safety of abelacimab as compared with a direct oral anticoagulant in ...

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF).

CHICAGO -- For patients at high risk of stroke who underwent catheter-based atrial fibrillation ablation ... or systemic embolism at 36 months, which occurred in 5.3% of patients versus 5.8% ...

Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained ... and net clinical outcomes combining bleeding, stroke, embolism, and mortality. The study monitored patients for a median of 2.1 years ...