ATLANTA (Reuters) - A noninvasive procedure that freezes and kills problem-causing heart tissue was nearly 10 times better at eliminating a potentially serious heart rhythm disorder than conventional ...

Kevin Makati, MD, and the St. Joseph's Hospital cardiovascular team perform a new cardiac ablation technique in Tampa. The hospital, part of BayCare Health System, participated in the research trials ...

New research shows that cryoablation is a safe and effective approach to close congenital patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small hole in the heart) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing ...

PFA was noninferior to cryoablation for first recurrence of atrial tachyarrhythmia in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Tissue-selective energy delivery and short application times offer ...

President and CEO Mike Carrel outlined the company’s strategy and growth outlook during a presentation and Q&A at a JPMorgan ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Cryoablation (CRYO) is a novel catheter ablation technique for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, ...

LONDON -- Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) produced real short-term improvements for people with atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF), according to the first sham-controlled trial on the subject. Continuous ...

Boston Scientific has put forward pivotal clinical data from a head-to-head trial showing its pulsed field ablation approach for treating an irregular heartbeat can operate on par with traditional ...

Cryoablation involves applying extremely cold gas or liquid to an area of cancerous or abnormal tissue. The treatment freezes and destroys the cells. Doctors use cryoablation to treat tumors on the ...