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Background and objective Prior studies have suggested that patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may have an ...
Cold drink heart—cold food- or drink-induced paroxysmal AF—is poorly understood, yet has significant implications for AF ...
Northwestern University hasn’t received any funding from the NIH since the end of March. Not only could patients potentially ...
Women tend to have more frequent and longer-lasting episodes of atrial fibrillation, or AFib, than men.And, women may also be at higher risk of stroke.Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Mark Vesely ...
An international study has shown that targeted online education on atrial fibrillation (AF) for health professionals can ...
I've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. I've read that it puts me at greater risk of stroke. Can you tell me more about ...
Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for 13–26% of acute ischaemic strokes.1 Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are highly effective in reducing the risk of ischaemic stroke with significantly ...
People reporting cold drinks or foods as triggers for their atrial fibrillation (Afib) were invited to a survey.
Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet compares and contrasts sinus arrhythmia vs AFib (atrial fibrillation) symptoms.
Despite accounting for a considerable number of deaths among HFpEF patients, sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains poorly ...
In a new survey of people with afib, most said they have ‘cold drink heart,’ meaning cold drinks sometimes lead to irregular or rapid heart rhythms.