What to know about atrial fibrillation
Summary
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a heart problem that affects how the heart beats. It can cause serious issues like stroke or heart failure. Dr. Jon LaPook explains important information about AFib to help people understand the condition.Key Facts
- Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat disorder.
- It affects millions of people worldwide.
- AFib can increase the risk of stroke.
- It can also lead to heart failure if untreated.
- The condition causes the heart's upper chambers to beat irregularly.
- Treatment and management can help reduce serious risks.
- Dr. Jon LaPook provides expert information about AFib.
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