“Atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm, often goes undiagnosed due to its fleeting nature,” begins “The Sound of AFib,” a new short film from Omron healthcare, marketer of personal blood ...

But what if a simple stethoscope-a tool that has hardly changed in 200 years-could cut through all this? That's the promise ...

The microphone on the tool also records the sound of blood flowing through the ... The tool then generates a test result for heart failure risk. A separate algorithm can detect atrial fibrillation, ...

Cardiovascular diseases remain a global health crisis, spurring an urgent demand for innovative diagnostic tools that enable early detection and effective treatment. Wearable heart sound devices ...

Dr. Calkins answers the question: 'Can Atrial Fibrillation Damage My Heart?' — -- Question: Can atrial fibrillation damage my heart in a permanent way, and can it cause a heart attack? Answer ...

Nurse practitioner Caitlin Massey from Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the symptoms, risks and new treatment options for atrial fibrillation, a common but serious heart rhythm disorder.

WAY IN A BRAND NEW HEART PROCEDURE. IT’S DESIGNED TO HELP AFIB OR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. IT WAS JUST APPROVED BY THE FDA IN DECEMBER. AND THIS MONTH, AN OMAHA WOMAN WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TO GET IT DONE.