One initial treatment is a cardioversion, which involves using a defibrillator to deliver an electric shock to the heart to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dr. Yang Yang is an electrophysiologist at the Washington Regional Electrophysiology Clinic, part of the Walker Heart ...

Atrial Fibrillation is a heart condition many Americans face that could be a precursor to other heart defects.

The Silent Symptom of AFib That Can Be Mistaken for Stress originally appeared on Parade. You may start sweating. Your heart begins pounding, and you feel sick to your stomach. When you’re stressed, ...

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 ...

Boateng: The most common abnormal heart rhythm or arrhythmia, arterial fibrillation is also known as AFib. The signal to start the heartbeat is disorganized during AFib, causing the atria to quiver or ...

MARQUETTE — UP Health System–Marquette is now offering pulsed field ablation, a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm.

Heart rhythm disorder is no longer just for the elderly. Here's what you need to know about atrial fibrillation, or AFib.