Conditions and Treatments
Signs of atrial fibrillation may not last long, and they can come and go. But people should consult their doctor if they feel their heart racing rapidly or if they experience other symptoms that come on quickly particularly if they are older and have high blood pressure.
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St. Vincent’s HealthCare announces a new Atrial Fibrillation Institute , the latest addition to its award winning and nationally heart and vascular program.
The Institute is a collaboration between cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and the Medical Center. It is designed to offer patients access to the latest advances from physicians working together to create treatment options [...]
St. Vincents HealthCare announces a new Atrial Fibrillation Institute, the latest addition to its awarding winning and nationally recognized heart and vascular program. The institute is a collaboration between cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and the hospital. It is designed to offer patients access to the latest advances from physicians working together to create treatment [...]
Decision support tool for GP and Cardiologists in the treatment of patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
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Doctors at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center are performing a new procedure that may eliminate atrial fibrillation, a common rhythm abnormality in the heart’s upper chambers and a major cause of stroke. The technique, called a modified Mini-Maze, offers hope to patients who previously have had limited treatment options.
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Atrial fibrillation, or AF, is a serious heart disorder characterized by an irregular or rapid heartbeat and is one of the most frequent causes of stroke.
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The mini-maze procedures are cardiac surgery procedures intended to cure atrial fibrillation (AF), a common disturbance of heart rhythm.
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Atrial fibrillation is a type of heart disease characterized by an irregular or rapid heartbeat. A-F can cause palpitations, dizziness, light headedness and is one of the most common causes of stroke.
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A range of treatments for the irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation aim to reduce the chance of a stroke, and ease symptoms, for millions.
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The Gemini-S uses radio frequency ablation to reduce stroke risk. … surgical technique reduces stroke risk
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