LISBON — In a trial of a bare-bones approach to cryoablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), foregoing intracardiac electrophysiologic (EP) mapping was just as good as conventional ...

Do not drink alcoholic beverages and do not smoke for two days prior and two days after your procedure, since this may impair the healing process. Do not eat any food six to eight hours prior to your ...

New Technology Adds Diagnostic Capability to the Arctic Front® Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System in Treating Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation MINNEAPOLIS, Medtronic, Inc. today announced the U.S.

When April Halvorson had her son in December 1998, she got a baby gift she really didn't want. Varicose veins. The veins, on the insides of her calves, didn't hurt at first, says Halvorson, 27, ...

Varicose veins are atypically enlarged blood vessels that develop because of a weakness in the vein’s wall. Treatments focus on improving their appearance and easing symptoms. For some people, ...

Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) uses a small laser to seal off a varicose vein, causing it to shrink or disappear. Recovery may involve using compression stockings, although this is not always ...

Our Heart & Vascular Services provide patients with the latest innovations in vascular care and clinical therapies. At University of Utah Health, our board-certified vascular surgeons specialize in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — There’s a new procedure for Oklahomans who suffer from varicose veins. One patient is a former chef who still stands a lot at work and was finally able to get some relief. “It ...