Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is a fast and irregular heart rhythm that, left untreated, can lead to blood clots, stroke and ...

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Atrial fibrillation burden decreased progressively ... The mean number of AF episodes (4.3±11.5 control vs. 3.2±8.6 treatment); total hospitalizations (17 control vs. 15 treatment); and ...

Little did he know, it would save his own life years later during an episode of atrial fibrillation. “I was getting up from sleep and I couldn’t get out of bed,” Scherlag recalled. “I kept falling ...

• Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation likely improves symptoms and quality of life and may improve exercise capacity (the maximum amount of physical effort a person can tolerate) in adults with ...

Amiodarone effectively maintains sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation ... its marked efficacy in suppressing recurrent episodes of AF. All seemed too good to be true and, as is ...

Epidemiological research indicates that obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increases in the incidence and progression ...

Now, a team of UBC Okanagan researchers believe they have found a way to harness the strengths of both technologies in a way that could be life-changing-;and life-saving-;for many. Dr. Hadi ...

When symptoms come and go it’s called paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Symptoms can last a few minutes to hours or even a week. These episodes can happen repeatedly and may go away on their own. Mayo ...