Multaq (dronedarone) is a prescription drug used to reduce the risk of hospitalization in certain adults with atrial fibrillation (AFib). Multaq can cause side effects that range from mild to serious.

Lu Chen, M.D., is a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology with MyMichigan Physicians Group.

The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, tracked Afib patients, many of which used wearables to keep tabs on their condition. The study found that 20% of patients ...

In its September meeting, the safety committee (Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee [PRAC]) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) confirmed that atrial fibrillation will now be included as a ...

Heart rhythm disorder is no longer just for the elderly. Here's what you need to know about atrial fibrillation, or AFib.

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The “gold standard” treatment for AFib that will make it increasingly possible was first performed in Utah at St. Mark's Hospital.

Metformin, lifestyle changes, or their combination did not significantly reduce AFib burden compared to standard care in the TRIM-AF trial. Weight loss was observed in intervention groups, but none ...

Tikosyn (dofetilide) is a prescription oral capsule used to treat certain heart arrhythmias. Tikosyn can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include headache and chest pain.

Tikosyn (dofetilide) is a brand-name oral capsule that’s prescribed for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter in adults. As with other drugs, Tikosyn can cause side effects, such as headache, ...