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2. AFib is 3 times more widespread than doctors thought - AOL

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   AFib is 3 times more widespread than doctors thought. Corrie Pelc. September 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM. New research suggests that there may be more than 10.5 million people in the United States living ...

3. Mayo Clinic offering new treatment for atrial fibrillation - AOL

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   Fox local. Leah Beno. August 25, 2024 at 8:14 PM. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Atrial fibrillation is being diagnosed at an alarming rate, but a therapy long used in Europe is now available in the U.S ...

4. Atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation (AF, AFib or A-fib) is an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) characterized by rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of the heart. [11][12] It often begins as short periods of abnormal beating, which become longer or continuous over time. [4] It may also start as other forms of arrhythmia such as atrial flutter ...

5. New Atrial fibrillation treatment for the most common heart ...

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   Pompa is relieved there's a new way to treat it at UTHealth and Memorial Hermann, with fewer side effects than ever before. Cold or hot techniques are typically used to treat AFib, but doctors say ...

6. 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 ...

7. Fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation is an irregular and uncoordinated contraction of the cardiac muscle of atria. It can be a chronic condition, usually treated with anticoagulation and sometimes with conversion to normal sinus rhythm. In this condition the normal electrical pulses coming from the sinoatrial node are overwhelmed by disorganized electrical ...