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Nurse practitioner Caitlin Massey from Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the symptoms, risks and new treatment options for atrial fibrillation, a common but serious heart rhythm disorder.

Irregular heart rhythms can be dangerous for a number of reasons. Dr London shares the best treatment options available to ...

If you've been told you have the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation (a-fib), you need to take it seriously, an expert emphasizes. "While a-fib itself isn't life-threatening, it can ...

- A new, first-of-its-kind study known as TAP-CHF leverages expertise across Abbott's cardiovascular portfolio to optimize treatment for patients suffering from both AFib and heart failure - The trial ...

The right AFib treatment can head off complications like stroke and heart attack. But many people who have AFib aren’t diagnosed until there’s a serious problem. And others aren't using the most ...

Atrial fibrillation, or A-Fib, is a rapid irregular heartbeat that impacts as many as 2% of Americans under the age of 65. For many, the condition shows little to no symptoms but may lead to ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Apple Watch for detecting atrial fibrillation (AFib), and it can be a helpful tool in managing the condition. People with AFib may find the ...

Dr. Eric Van De Graaff, a cardiologist at Methodist Physicians Clinic It’s estimated that over 12 million people in the U.S. have atrial fibrillation, or AFib, a condition that can lead to significant ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) and anxiety can look similar, especially with heart palpitations that may feel like fluttering, pounding, or a racing heartbeat. Research suggests anxiety may trigger AFib ...