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2. Cardioversion - Wikipedia

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   Pharmacological cardioversion is an especially good option in patients with atrial fibrillation of recent onset. Drugs that are effective at maintaining normal rhythm after electric cardioversion can also be used for pharmacological cardioversion.

3. Atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, dementia, and stroke. [3] [12] It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia. [14] Atrial fibrillation frequently results from bursts of tachycardia that originate in muscle bundles extending from the atrium to the pulmonary veins. [15]

4. Procainamide - Wikipedia

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   For example, it can be used to convert new-onset atrial fibrillation, and although was initially thought to be suboptimal for this purpose, a growing body of literature is amounting in support for this exact cause. [4] [5] It is administered by mouth, by intramuscular injection, or intravenously. [6] [7]

5. Dr. Kube: Racy, skipping heart gave woman a scare - AOL

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   As AFib can lead to blood clot formation in the heart, shocking the heart into a normal rhythm can cause those clots to move to other parts of the body, which can cause serious complications like ...

6. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Atrial fibrillation (A-fib). An irregular and often very fast heart rate. ... Electric cardioversion (a shock to your heart to restore its rhythm) ... New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations ...

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

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   Afib may be more common and more severe in young people than previously thought, according to new research. And like Malone, more young people seem to be receiving their diagnoses thanks to Apple ...