Obstructive sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation (AFib) are two conditions that share a potentially deadly link. Having one ...

New research from Cleveland Clinic has identified a link between sleep apnea and the development of atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder. Published in JAHA, the study of over 42,000 ...

Researchers discuss recent insights on the relationship between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and atrial fibrillation (AF), particularly how proper SDB management can reduce the incidence, burden, ...

Cathy Seabrook, RN, Nurse, Arrhythmia Clinic Southlake Regional Health Centre, talks about the link between poor sleep, including sleep apnea, and atrial fibrillation. Trump administration will reduce ...

New research from Cleveland Clinic has identified a link between sleep apnea and the development of atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder. Published in JAHA, the study of over 42,000 ...

An obese man aged 41 years presented to his internist with episodic palpitations, dyspnea and fatigue. Paroxysmal AF was diagnosed and he was treated with digoxin, verapamil and quinidine. At age 51, ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), according to new research presented at the ATS 2017 International Conference. OSA is characterized by ...

Sleeping on the left side may worsen atrial fibrillation (AFib) symptoms for some people, but more research is necessary. The best sleeping position may depend on a person’s symptoms and individual ...

People aged 50 and older with obstructive sleep apnea have a 21% higher risk of any health service (including hospitalization) compared to those without the breathing disorder, according to a study ...

Can getting caught up on sleep over the weekends help people avoid heart disease, even if they are sleep-deprived during the week? Researchers using the United Kingdom's Biobank studied 90,000 people ...