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2. Atrial flutter - Wikipedia

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   Atrial flutter (AFL) is a common abnormal heart rhythm that starts in the atrial chambers of the heart. [1] ... Long-term use of blood thinners (e.g., ...

3. Wikipedia:Osmosis/Atrial flutter - Wikipedia

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   Usually, because of the potential for embolism, people with atrial flutter are given anticoagulants, or blood thinners to reduce the chances of clot formation. They might also be given medications to control rates in the ventricles, like beta blockers or calcium channel blockers.

4. Supraventricular tachycardia - Wikipedia

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   Some atrial tachycardias, rather than being a result of increased automaticity may be a result of a micro-reentrant circuit (defined by some as less than 2 cm in longest diameter to distinguish it from macro-reentrant atrial flutter). Still other atrial tachycardias may be due to triggered activity caused by after-depolarizations. [19]

5. Heart diseases raise dementia risk: Could a common blood ...

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   In another new study, researchers suggest that the blood thinner heparin may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by interfering with harmful protein interactions in the brain; however, more ...

6. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular agents are drugs that affect the rate and intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameters, blood volume, blood clotting and blood cholesterol levels. [1] They are indicated to treat diseases related to the heart or the vascular system (blood vessels), such as hypertension , hyperlipidemia , coagulation disorders , heart ...

7. Arrhythmia - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter resulted in 112,000 deaths in 2013, up from 29,000 in 1990. [10] However, in most recent cases concerning the SARS-CoV‑2 pandemic, cardiac arrhythmias are commonly developed and associated with high morbidity and mortality among patients hospitalized with the COVID-19 infection, due to the infection's ...