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2. Potassium supplementation may help prevent AFib after heart ...

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   However, a new study, published in JAMA Network, suggests that potassium supplementation only at levels below 3.6 mEq/L is non-inferior to standard practice as a way to lower the risk of atrial ...

3. This Cardiologist-Approved Food Chart Takes the Guesswork Out ...

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   Demystifying a heart-healthy diet was the focus of a lecture by cardiologist Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, the dean of the Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy at Tufts University, at a recent ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

6. 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 ...

7. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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   1. Thus, the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score is a refinement of CHADS 2[8][10] score and extends the latter by including additional common stroke risk factors, that is, age 65–74, female gender and vascular disease. [11] In the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score, 'age 75 and above' also has extra weight, with 2 points. The maximum CHADS 2 score is 6, whilst the ...

8. This Diet Can Lower Your Threat of Heart Attack and Stroke ...

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   A meta-analysis of 40 clinical trials links the Mediterranean diet to a lowered risk of heart attack and stroke. The diet was the most effective at lowering risk of any eating plans studied ...

9. 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.