Tag: Arrhythmia
AHA: Initial Catheter Ablation Beneficial for Ventricular Tachycardia
Initial strategy of catheter ablation leads to lower risk for composite primary end point versus antiarrhythmic drug therapy
Radiotherapy Dose to Cardiac Substructures Linked to Arrhythmias
After adjustment for baseline cardiovascular risk, pulmonary vein volume receiving 5 Gy linked to atrial fibrillation
Vigorous Exercise Does Not Increase Long QTS-Associated Cardiac Event Rate
Neither vigorous nor nonvigorous exercise was superior in any of the groups or subgroups examined
Arrythmias Are Significant Comorbidity in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Arrhythmias in previous six months linked to increased multivariable-adjusted hospitalization rate
Medical Cannabis Use for Chronic Pain Linked to New-Onset Arrhythmia
Increased risk for new-onset arrhythmia observed; most pronounced during the first 180 days
Apple Watch Can Help Identify Arrhythmias in Children
In 29 percent of patients, traditional ambulatory cardiac monitors did not detect arrhythmias
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Risk for Later Arrhythmias
Findings seen for inflammatory bowel disease overall, as well as individual diseases
Vigorous Exercise Not Harmful With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
No higher risk seen for death or life-threatening arrhythmias
Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Onset of Symptomatic Arrhythmia
Air pollution linked to increased risk for symptomatic arrhythmia onset within the first few hours of exposure
Electronic Gaming Can Trigger Cardiac Arrhythmias in Some Children
Electronic games, such as war games, can precipitate lethal cardiac arrhythmias in susceptible children
