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Freezing heart tissue halts atrial fibrillation better than drugs, study says
... said at the meeting that 69.9% of the patients receiving cryoablation were free of atrial fibrillation a year after the procedure, compared with 7.3% on drug therapy. About 3% of ...
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Blood-thinning drug 'better than warfarin'
... at warfarin as an anachronism.' The latest study of Pradaxa looked at people with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart rhythm disorder that greatly increases the chances of blood clots and strokes. The research, involving 18,000 ...
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Medtronic ablation therapy treats heart rhythm disorder better
... Medtronic ablation therapy treats heart rhythm disorder better - March 16, 2010 - 0 ... 254 patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is a condition marked by irregular episodes of abnormal heart rhythm that causes palpitations in the upper chambers ...
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New Cryoablation System Holds Promise For Atrial Fibrillation Patients
... Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia and it usually originates in the left atrium, while ...
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Several Atrial Fibrillation Approaches Assessed
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ACC: Several Atrial Fibrillation Approaches Assessed
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Portola Pharma, Merck Say Betrixaban Reduces Bleeding In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Eli Lilly and Acrux have entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement for the potential commercialisation of Acrux's experimental underarm testosterone solution ... Eli Lilly, ...
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Non-Surgical Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation Beats Drugs
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Freezing, medicating away a dangerous irregular heart rhythm
... only half the time in controlling this abnormal heart rhythm. But two successful trials of different techniques ... treat 245 people with a form of atrial fibrillation in which there are unpredictable episodes of ...
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In Arlington, high-tech help for aching hearts
... to beating normally. Medications helped control his heart rhythm disorder for a while, but by fall, the ... those of a conventional approach. Ablation for atrial fibrillation is not without risks, whether performed by ...
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Zoar firefighters receive portable heart unit
... that delivers electrical shocks to the chest wall or heart muscle to correct an abnormal heart rhythm or to restart a heart. Because of an automatic external defibrillator's portability, Zoar firefighters ...
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New Jersey Woman Wants to Weigh 1,000 Po
... a condition called prolonged QT syndrome, Wolper told FoxNews.com. Prolonged QT syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder that can potentially cause fast, chaotic heartbeats, the Mayo Clinic says on its Web ...
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Boston Scientific Faces $5 Million-a-Day Paperwork Problem
... Boston Scientific “has been in the process of rebuilding its reputation,” Doug Zipes, a heart rhythm disorder specialist and past president of the American College of Cardiology, tells the Health Blog ...
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Merck and Portola: Finding a Blood Thinner's Sweet Spot
... and nausea. The Phase 2 study tested the medicine in patients with , a heart rhythm disorder that afflicts some 2.5 million Americans and carries the risk of blood clots that ...
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2 New Jersey Woman Wants to Weigh 1,000 Pounds >
... a condition called prolonged QT syndrome,” Wolper told FoxNews.com. Prolonged QT syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder that can potentially cause fast, chaotic heartbeats, the Mayo Clinic says on its Web ...
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