Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is becoming more common, but doctors say treatments are improving. The condition is a ...
The need for aFIB awareness is growing, with a recent study by the CDC projecting a huge spike in cases by 2030—over 12 ...
Atrial Fibrillation is a heart condition many Americans face that could be a precursor to other heart defects.
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.
Dr. Yang Yang is an electrophysiologist at the Washington Regional Electrophysiology Clinic, part of the Walker Heart Institute. He treats patients with atrial fibrillation—commonly known as ...
When it comes to heart health, many conditions are tricky to diagnose because their symptoms can be similar to others, and atrial fibrillation (AFib) is no exception. That’s a problem, since untreated ...
Asymptomatic AFib is a silent condition, so it often goes undetected until a routine physical, smart technology alert, or a medical emergency, such as a stroke or heart failure, occurs. For Black ...
A woman's hand with an Apple Watch Series 4 with the ECG app on the screen. Dr. Le thinks wearable devices now picking up more diseases than before contributed to the increased cases of AFib. Atrial ...
If you have a racing or irregular heartbeat, also known as an arrhythmia, one likely suspect is atrial fibrillation (AFib). “Of all the possible heart rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation is by far ...
Memorial Health says a smart watch alerted a patient about a dangerous heart condition.