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Arrhythmia Defined

A generic term that refers to a change in the rate or rhythm of the heart. These changes may be a slowing of heart beats, or a rapid beating, or a brief pause of the heart beat, or irregular heart beats.

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Life-Saving Defibrillators Don't Diminish Quality Of Life

Published September 5, 2008, 5:14 am, Medical News Today

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) reduce the risk of death from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) among patients with heart failure, and they do so without significantly altering a person's quality of life, say researchers from Duke University Medical Center.

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Jordan Hospital fundraiser named in memory of Carver woman

Published September 4, 2008, 9:07 pm, The Brockton Enterprise

The Jordan Hospital Club has kicked off fundraising efforts for October’s “Kayla’s Beat Goes On!” a 5K walk-run, to benefit cardiovascular services at Jordan Hospital.

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Catheter Ablation System For Atrial Fibrillation Shows Reduced Procedure Time, Remarkable Safety Profile And Excellent ...

Published September 4, 2008, 3:12 am, Medical News Today

Ablation Frontiers, Inc., announced that two important studies, involving its innovative atrial fibrillation ablation products were presented by Dr. Lucas Boersma of the St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein, Netherlands at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress.

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Further Analysis From ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq(R)(Dronedarone) Reduced The Risk Of Stroke In Patients With ...

Published September 4, 2008, 3:10 am, Medical News Today

This Analysis Showed That Multaq(R) (Dronedarone) Decreased the Risk of Stroke by 34% in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter Already Adequately Treated by Antithrombotic Therapy The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA study were presented

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Breakthrough drug could cut risk of stroke by a third in 700,000 irregular heartbeat sufferers

Published September 3, 2008, 8:10 pm, Daily Mail

Thousands of lives could be saved using a new drug which cuts deaths from a common heart rhythm disorder by almost a third.

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London News and Reviews

Published September 3, 2008, 5:56 pm, Evening Standard

Tens of thousands of strokes could be prevented each year in patients with a common heart rhythm disorder, say researchers. Findings from the largest trial of its kind show that Multaq reduced the chances of stroke by more than a third in those with atrial fibrillation.

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Further Analysis From The ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq® (dronedarone) Reduced The Risk Of Stroke In Patients With ...

Published September 3, 2008, 6:10 am, Medical News Today

The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA study were presented today at the clinical trial update session of the European Society of Cardiology congress 2008, in Munich, Germany.

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My Pharmiweb.com

Published September 3, 2008, 1:24 am, PharmiWeb

Munich, Germany- Sept 3rd, 2008 The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA study were presented today at the clinical trial update session of the European Society of Cardiology congress 2008, in Munich, Germany.

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Further Analysis from ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq(R) (Dronedarone) Reduced the Risk of Stroke in Patients With ...

Published September 3, 2008, 12:17 am, Thaipr.net

- This Analysis Showed That Multaq(R) (dronedarone) Decreased the Risk of Stroke by 34% in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter Already Adequately Treated by Antithrombotic Therapy

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Further Analysis From ATHENA Study Showed That Multaq(R)(Dronedarone) Reduced the Risk of Stroke in Patients With ...

Published September 2, 2008, 11:30 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

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