Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) are two major and even growing cardiovascular conditions that often coexist. However, few data are available to guide treatment of AF in ...

One study of more than 850,000 U.S. veterans found those who took opioids were more likely to have atrial fibrillation even ... This could lead to heart failure. In this condition, your heart's ...

There are improved all-cause mortality, rhythm control, and adverse cardiac event outcomes in patients being treated with tirzepatide who have atrial fibrillation. Patients with atrial ...

My watch has an electrocardiogram (EKG) function, and it immediately said I was in atrial fibrillation at ... and gave me a dose of IV diltiazem to slow my heart rate down. After about 5 hours ...

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder in adults, with the overall prevalence in the U.S. projected to ...

Atrial fibrillation ... restore a normal (sinus) heart rhythm. They are recommended for select people with AFib, such as those with bothersome symptoms, heart failure, or a recent diagnosis.

2014 AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on ...

Atrial fibrillation is the most common ... particularly when AF occurs in the setting of other heart disease, may lead to congestive heart failure. In addition, AF is associated with an increased ...

Atrial flutter is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the rhythm originates in the atrium and causes a narrow complex tachycardia, which carries thromboembolic risk. Typical atrial flutter ...

My watch has an electrocardiogram (EKG) function, and it immediately said I was in atrial fibrillation at ... and gave me a dose of IV diltiazem to slow my heart rate down. After about 5 hours ...

and it immediately said I was in atrial fibrillation at a rate of 100-130 bpm. I went to the emergency room where they confirmed AFib, did a bunch of blood tests, and gave me a dose of IV diltiazem to ...