Hugh Calkins, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FHRS, director of cardiac arrhythmia services and professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital, discusses advancements in AF ablation at the 2017 Heart Rhythm...
Atrial Fibrillation
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May 17, 2017 – Clinical trial results from a first-in-human study evaluating the acute feasibility of an investigational radiofrequency (RF) balloon catheter in treating patients with atrial...
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May 16, 2017 — Here is a list of the late-breaking clinical trials presented at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2017 annual meeting May 10-13, in Chicago.
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Medtronic plc announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Freezor Xtra Cryoablation Catheter for treating patients with atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (...
Feature | EP Lab | June 22, 2017 | Dave Fornell
Electrophysiology (EP) technology has been advancing rapidly the past few years with new ablation tools to improve...
News | Atrial Fibrillation | May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017 — Data was positive for safety and efficacy rates of the Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)...
News | May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017 — Abbott recently announced European CE mark and first use of the new Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac...
Videos | Atrial Fibrillation | May 17, 2017
Hugh Calkins, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FHRS, director of cardiac arrhythmia services and professor of medicine at Johns...
Biosense Webster's multi-electrode RF ablation balloon with irrigation. The system allows operators to change the energy levels of each electrode to avoid damaging sensitive underlying critical structures like the esophagus or phrenic nerve.
Feature | Ablation Systems | May 17, 2017 | Dave Fornell
May 17, 2017 – Clinical trial results from a first-in-human study evaluating the acute feasibility of an...
The Medtronic Reveal Linq implantable cardiac monitor is the smallest implantable monitor on the market. It is used as a long-term Holter monitor for 24-hour a day, 365-day a year patient monitoring. The device uses wireless connectivity to download the patient data with a patient bedside base unit to send the information over the internet so it is accessible by physicians.
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation | May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017 - The study using small, subcutaneous implantable cardiac monitors for long-term, 24-hour a day...
Feature | HRS | May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017 — Here is a list of the late-breaking clinical trials presented at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2017...
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation | May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017 – The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) in joint partnership with several other electrophysiology societies...
News | Ablation Systems | May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017 — Abbott announced CE Mark of the TactiCath Contact Force...
News | EP Mapping and Imaging Systems | May 02, 2017
May 2, 2017 — Acutus Medical recently announced that enrollment has been completed in its pivotal Utilizing Novel...
News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders | April 25, 2017
April 25, 2017 — AtriCure Inc. announced it has sold more than 100,000 AtriClip Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion...
News | Atrial Fibrillation | April 11, 2017
April 10, 2017 — Medtronic recently announced the first enrollments in the STOP Persistent AF clinical trial. The...
The AtriCure Atriclip surgical LAA occlusion device. It loops over the LAA on the outside of the heart and clips it off from the rest of the heart to prevent the formation of clots.
Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders | March 29, 2017
March 29, 2017 — For patients with...
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation | March 29, 2017
March 29, 2017 — Uninterrupted treatment with dabigatran (Pradaxa), a non-vitamin K,...
