Ablation reduces stroke risk for atrial fibrillation and may remove need for some types of blood thinners

A minimally invasive heart procedure to correct irregular heart rhythms called catheter ablation may reduce the risk of ...
The Greeley Tribune

UCHealth completes its first pulsed field ablation, a new procedure for heart problems

A 63-year-old Frederick man this week became the first patient at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies to undergo a new procedure for atrial fibrillation. Dr. Amar Trivedi, a UCHealth clinical ...
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First-in-Human Trial of Pulsed Field Ablation with Kardium’s Globe ® PF System

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kardium Inc. announces the completion of successful first-in-human (FIH) procedures with the Globe Pulsed Field System. Dr. Vivek Reddy of Mount Sinai ...
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Major Trial Sours on Blanket DOAC Therapy After Successful Afib Ablation

OCEAN was an open-label trial conducted in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, and Israel. Eligible participants had ...
FierceBiotech

Medtronic nets twin European cardiac arrhythmia approvals, in pulsed field and cryoablation

Medtronic has secured not one but two new European approvals for its cardiac ablation devices to treat irregular heartbeats. That includes a CE mark for its PulseSelect pulsed field ablation system, a ...
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Metformin shows promise in treating AFib recurrence after ablation

People with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AFib after ablation if they take the diabetes ...
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Francis Medical Launches with $18M Series A Funding for Promising Cancer Ablation Technology Using Water Vapor

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Francis Medical, Inc., a Minneapolis-based, privately held medical device company developing an innovative and proprietary vapor ablation therapy to treat a variety of ...