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2. Management of atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   The management of atrial fibrillation (AF) is focused on preventing temporary circulatory instability, stroke and other ischemic events. Control of heart rate and rhythm are principally used to achieve the former, while anticoagulation may be employed to decrease the risk of stroke. [ 1] Within the context of stroke, the discipline may be ...

3. Catheter ablation - Wikipedia

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   Catheter ablation procedure involves advancing several flexible catheters into the patient's blood vessels, usually either in the femoral vein, internal jugular vein, or subclavian vein. The catheters are then advanced towards the heart. The catheters have electrodes at the tips that can measure the electrical signals from the heart.

4. Advanced cardiac life support - Wikipedia

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   Advanced cardiac life support, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical guidelines established by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the urgent and emergent treatment of life-threatening cardiovascular conditions that will cause or have caused cardiac arrest, using advanced medical procedures, medications, and techniques.

5. Radio-Frequency Ablation Helped 82% of Patients With AFib ...

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   Radiofrequency-based ablation for atrial fibrillation appears more effective than previously shown in clinical trials. Using real-world data, a new study found that the procedure eliminated atrial ...

6. Procedure to address abnormal heart beats arrives for Great ...

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   A medical procedure aimed at moving patients away from blood thinners previously was only available in Missoula or Billings. Procedure to address abnormal heart beats arrives for Great Falls ...

7. Acute decompensated heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Cardiology. Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a sudden worsening of the signs and symptoms of heart failure, which typically includes difficulty breathing (dyspnea), leg or feet swelling, and fatigue. [1] ADHF is a common and potentially serious cause of acute respiratory distress. The condition is caused by severe congestion of ...

8. Minimaze procedure - Wikipedia

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   ICD-9-CM. 37.33. [edit on Wikidata] The mini-maze procedures are cardiac surgery procedures intended to cure atrial fibrillation (AF), a common disturbance of heart rhythm. They are procedures derived from the original maze procedure developed by James Cox, MD.

9. EXCLUSIVE: Woman, 35, hospitalized with heart condition ... - AOL

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   Afib symptoms. Most people in Afib experience signs that something is amiss, including: Feeling more fatigued. Having decreased energy levels. Experiencing heart palpitations or fluttering in ...