Arrhythmia Alliance News & Events
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Press Releases
High Risk Patients Denied Access to Life-saving Treatment
Arrhythmia Alliance is concerned about high risk arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorder) patients who are being secretly denied access to life-saving treatment due to an 'indefinite' NHS England 'evaluation process'.
Interview with Trudie Lobban MBE, Founder & Trustee of Arrhythmia Alliance
Arrhythmia Alliance is a coalition of charities, patient groups, patients, carers, healthcare professionals, policy-makers, politicians, allied professionals and all those involved in the care of or affected by cardiac arrhythmias. Arrhythmia Alliance works in collaboration to improve diagnosis, treatment and quality of life for all those suffering with arrhythmias.
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Screening for atrial fibrillation: a European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLAECE)
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, occurring in 1–2% of the general population. Its prevalence varies between continents and ethnicity, but the estimated number of patients with AF worldwide might be between 30 and 100 million.1 This prevalence is expected to increase significantly in the next 30–50 years due to an ageing population, and increasing risk factors to develop AF, including arterial hypertension and diabetes.2–5 In all populations studied, both prevalence and incidence are higher in men than in women and increase with age.6
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Happitech, Arrhythmia Alliance and Bug Labs launch Heart for Heart e-health initiative
Happitech, Arrhythmia Alliance and Bug Labs will announce the launch of the Heart for Heart e-health initiative. This initiative invites people to participate in the world’s largest crowdsourced heart health initiative by inviting them to contribute their heart rhythm data using the free Heart for Heart iPhone App.
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Heart For Heart
Happitech, Arrhythmia Alliance and Bug Labs will announce the launch of the Heart for Heart campaign during World Heart Rhythm Week. This campaign invites people to participate in the world’s largest crowdsourced heart health initiative by recruiting them to contribute their heart rhythm data using the free Heart for Heart iPhone App.
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DOES YOUR POLLING STATION HAVE A DEFIB?
Week to Honour James Bond
Arrhythmia Alliance honours Sir Roger Moore during World Heart Rhythm Week.
Londoners advised to know their pulse during World Heart Rhythm Week
Londoners are being invited to take a free, 30 second pulse check during Heart Rhythm Week. This simple check could prolong or even save their life. Heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias) happen when a heart rhythm is too fast, too slow, or jumping around (irregular).
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Londoners advised to know their pulse during Heart Rhythm Week
Londoners are being invited to take a free, 30 second pulse check during Heart Rhythm Week, 5-11 June, a campaign by the Heart Rhythm Alliance. This simple check could prolong or even save your life. Heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmia) happen when a heart rhythm is too fast, too slow, or jumping around (irregular).
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