Pages tagged: afib

The Texas Heart Institute has expanded its outpatient practice with the addition of several specialized clinics, all housed in a...

THI’s Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Research Team Discovers a Pattern of Macroreentrant Atrial Flutter Arising in Patients Who Underwent Transseptal Puncture...

Dr. Jennifer Cozart Now Seeks to Further Expand THI’s Cutting-Edge Atrial Fibrillation Minimally Invasive Hybrid Treatment for Patients Suffering from...

HOUSTON – (Oct. 21, 2019) – Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart arrhythmia in humans. This condition increases the...

Since we are receiving many questions about catheter ablation from women with atrial fibrillation, we are dedicating this issue of...

Any irregularity in your heart’s natural rhythm is called an arrhythmia. Almost everyone’s heart skips beats, and these mild palpitations...

The amount of LOCAL anesthesia usually given shouldn’t be a problem. All else being equal, it would be preferable to...

Dear Leween, In a complicated case like your father’s, only the attending M.D. can regulate the medications. Good luck.

If you were my patient, I would recommend continuous remote telemetry. This is a monitor that the patient uses as...

The risk of stroke in patients with AF (atrial fibrillation) is not only the arrhythmia. Discuss with your doctor the...

Pam, They are correct that the risks of using the Lariat in patients with clot in the left atrial appendage...

The answer is it may. It depends on many variables like age, hypertension, COPD, fitness level, whether you live at...