Jim Harbaugh told reporters Tuesday he had two successful surgeries during the 2025 NFL offseason. One was a hip replacement; the other was a cardiac ablation done after the 61-year-old coach ...
LA Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. It's a procedure to treat an irregular heart rhythm. The procedure involves creating tiny scars in the heart that then ...
Electrophysiology procedures take place in hospitals. That’s been the widely held assumption — until now. There’s plenty of reasons that people think EP procedures belong in hospitals. After all, in ...
With CMS’ recent approval of electrophysiology ablation procedures for the ASC setting, leaders are faced with a range of new ...
Patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting have a higher survival advantage if they received surgical ablation during the procedure compared to patients who did not, ...
There are both clinical and economic implications, as payers have been discouraging ablation in this population, one expert ...
A major international trial has found that pulsed-field catheter ablation offers superior outcomes to antiarrhythmic drugs ...
Guidelines recommend a trial of antiarrhythmic drugs before catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. Whether pulsed field ablation (PFA) may be a preferred initial treatment is ...
A doctor may recommend surgery for arrhythmia when medications and lifestyle changes haven’t been effective. The different types of arrhythmia surgeries each aim to restore a regular heart rhythm.