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Pulsed field ablation safety issues: Will newer devices clear the stumbling block?
Pulsed field ablation (PFA) has been embraced as a catheter ablation modality with potential to be safer for atrial ...
Apple's atrial fibrillation (AFib) history feature on Apple Watch has been qualified by the FDA under its Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program, the first digital health technology feature ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In Friday’s Health headlines, February is heart month, and we’re talking about AFib, portable EKG devices, and how stress this season can be hard on the heart. Yale Medicine ...
The FDA has approved the Apple Watch's atrial fibrillation history feature under its stringent Medical Device Development Tools program that specifies what devices health professionals can rely on.
Apple Watch already features an electrocardiogram that alerts wearers to signs of irregular heart rhythms that could potentially indicate they have AFib. The feature offers wearers a route to the ...
As the use of wearable technology grows, smart watches are marketed across the globe to consumers as a way to monitor health. For some, they’re told by these devices that they have atrial fibrillation ...
As the use of wearable technology grows, smart watches are marketed across the globe to consumers as a way to monitor health. For some, they're told by these devices that they have atrial fibrillation ...
Patients with atrial fibrillation, or AFib, are at increased risk for stroke.Many of them go on blood thinners, which can cause problems. But there is a relatively new device that is being used ...
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Can Wearable Devices Help Prevent Heart Disease?
Smartwatches and wearable heart monitors can help detect issues such as irregular heart rhythms. But they also have limits ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A big milestone happened over at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital this week. Their cardiology team announced they have implanted 500 Watchman devices for patients with ...
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5 Apps to Manage Afib
In addition to a physical exam, medical history, blood tests, and electrocardiograms (ECG or EKG) to diagnose atrial fibrillation (afib), your doctor may have you wear a heart monitor for a few days ...
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