We analyze the Apple Watch from a cardiology and scientific perspective. The device uses optical photoplethysmography sensors ...

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Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers Ishan Vatsaraj, Stanley Chun Ming Wu, and Jaemyung Shin have been awarded highly ...

The Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) market is currently undergoing substantial expansion, fueled by several converging factors ...

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While many people do feel symptoms—a rapid heartbeat, skipping a beat, dizziness, extreme shortness of breath—up to a third of those with AFib don’t realize they have it, either because they have no ...

The Volt PFA system. [Image courtesy of Abbott] Abbott (NYSE: ABT) + announced today that the FDA approved its Volt pulsed field ablation (PFA) system to treat patients with AFib. Abbott said it plans ...

Abstract: A two-layer analysis approach of the atrial fibrillation episode detection algorithm tested in the MIT-BIH atrial fibrillation database (MIT-BIH AFDB) is proposed in the paper. We use ...