The pulsed field ablation developer Kardium has collected $250 million in funding to gear up for the commercial expansion of ...

The procedure is used to treat what’s called atrial fibrillation (AFib), it’s a common problem. An ablation is often used to burn or freeze a precise area of the heart to restore a normal ...

On the heels of the first pulsed-field ablation device to win approval for atrial fibrillation ablation, a novel version of the technology appears to improve the durability of AF control over 1 ...

Treatment with the TactiCath™ Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Sensor Enabled™ resulted in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation experiencing an improved quality of life The catheter is ...

Momentum in Johnson & Johnson’s cardiovascular business continues while the company looks to regain its footing in the ...

To treat AFib, doctors use cardiac ablation to help restore the heart's rhythm. Heat or cold energy delivered through a catheter destroys the heart tissue causing rapid and irregular heartbeats.

Abbott Laboratories' second-generation pulse field ablation device for atrial fibrillation has received European CE Mark approval earlier than expected, the North Chicago-based company said today.

Electrophysiologists hoping to improve upon ablation therapy for persistent atrial fibrillation (Afib, AF) found no success going the extra mile to isolate the patient's left atrial posterior wall ...

Haïssaguerre pioneered the technique of isolating signals from the pulmonary veins to cure Afib. Afib ablation is now commonly achieved surgically by a catheter device snaked up an artery in the leg.

Table 2. Results of Prospective Studies of Cryoballoon Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation; Study Mean age Average length of follow-up ...

Source Reference: Al-Kaisey AM, et al "Atrial fibrillation catheter ablation vs medical therapy and psychological distress: a randomized clinical trial" JAMA 2023; DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.14685 ...

Apple's atrial fibrillation (AFib) history feature on Apple Watch has been qualified by the FDA under its Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program, the first digital health technology ...