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2. 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 ]

3. Do you know the classic symptoms of Afib heart arrhythmia ...

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   What causes Afib? Afib happens when cells in the upper chamber of the heart are triggered by something, causing an irregular heart rhythm in the upper chamber.

4. This Much Walking Per Week Can Reduce Your Risk For A ... - AOL

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   More than 2 million adults in the U.S. have atrial fibrillation, which causes an irregular heartbeat, ... Get seven to nine hours of sleep a night. Try to maintain a healthy weight.

5. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Common causes of heart failure include coronary artery disease, heart attack, high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, excessive alcohol consumption, infection, and cardiomyopathy. [4] [6] These cause heart failure by altering the structure or the function of the heart or in some cases both. [6]

6. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea - Wikipedia

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   Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is a serious medical symptom that can develop into worsening conditions. Many tests can be done in order to evaluate the cause of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Because it is commonly associated with heart failure, tests that may be run mainly focus on measuring the function and capability of the heart.

7. Heart Failure, Not Stroke, Is Most Common Complication of ...

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   The CDC estimates that 12.1 million U.S. adults will have atrial fibrillation by 2030. A new study finds that the most common complication related to AFib is heart failure.