Tag: AF

Append Medical raises US$4.35 million in initial closing of extended series...

Append Medical has raised US$4.35 million as part of an extended series A round, which will be used to support the company's first-in-human trials of Appligator. Investors include...

Brainomix technology integrated into new UK atrial fibrillation study

Brainomix has announced its involvement in a new study sponsored by the University of Liverpool (Liverpool, UK) focused on post-stroke atrial fibrillation (AF). Sites...

Continuous monitoring detects atrial fibrillation in 20% of atherosclerotic stroke survivors

In a study presented yesterday at the International Stroke Conference (ISC; 8–10 February, Dallas, USA), irregular heart rhythms were detected in roughly one in...

Atrial fibrillation does not modify treatment effect of bridging thrombolysis, study...

An international study conducted by Leonard Yeo (National University Hospital, Singapore) and colleagues has found that the presence of atrial fibrillation does not modify...
Bridging therapy in AF associated stroke

News from SNIS: Bridging therapy independently predicts haemorrhagic complications in atrial...

Exposure to bridging therapy independently predicts haemorrhagic complications—without improving functional outcomes—in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) associated stroke. The findings from this retrospective, registry...

Migraines that affect vision may increase risk of irregular heartbeat

People who experience migraine with visual aura may have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a study published in the online issue...