Continuous ECG monitoring with an implantable loop recorder detected more cases of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation, but did not reduce the risk of stroke or improve overall survival, according to a ...

Experts note that implantable loop recorders are valuable for detecting infrequent arrhythmias and guiding anticoagulation decisions post-cryptogenic stroke or atrial fibrillation ablation, but due to ...

A loop recorder is an implantable EKG monitoring device. It cannot detect heart attacks or strokes. However, it can help doctors diagnose certain heart conditions to determine suitable treatments. A ...

Barcelona, Spain, 1 September 2009: The REVISE Study (Reveal in the Investigation of Syncope and Epilepsy) found that 1 in 8 adult patients in the United Kingdom, previously thought to be suffering ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An implantable loop recorder feasibly and acceptably monitored arrythmias among patients taking psychotropic ...

In patients newly diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis (CA), continuous rhythm monitoring using implantable loop recorders found that clinically significant yet asymptomatic arrhythmias were common, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Continuous implantable loop recorder monitoring resulted in a threefold increase in atrial fibrillation ...

Implantable cardiac monitoring (ICM) turned up a substantial burden of serious arrhythmic events in high-risk patients after a heart attack, despite not meeting conventional ejection fraction criteria ...

Patients who received an implantable heart rhythm monitor after suffering a heart attack did not have fewer subsequent cardiovascular events overall, but a subset of patients whose heart attack was ...

If you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), and especially if you have obstructive HCM that reduces blood flow out of your heart, you and your doctor may discuss ways to lower your risk of sudden ...