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AFib causes your heart to beat abnormally, which is a type of arrhythmia, but there are treatments that can help. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a problem with your heart's electrical activity.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - An estimated 12 million people in the U.S. will experience atrial fibrillation by the year 2030. That’s according to the American Heart Association. It’s when the ...

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia complicating cardiac surgery. Patients ...

vip.sina.com Objective To determine AF prevalence and gaps in atrial fibrillation (AF) awareness and management in China. Methods We conducted a community-based survey of 47 841 adults (age ≥45 years) ...

Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation in different parts of the world are largely in agreement on how to handle the condition, but differences can help shed light on alternate ...

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An atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) occurs when a bulge forms in the atrial septum, the membrane separating the heart's upper left and upper right chambers (atria). The atrial septum usually is relatively ...

Atrial fibrillation is probably a diagnosis you have heard of, if not because a friend or family member has it, because it has been mentioned in a public advertisement or pharmaceutical commercial.