Nov 30, 2023 · The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is expected to impact 12 million people by 2030 and increase mortality risk by at least 1.5 times. It is a chaotic, irregular atrial rhythm caused by ectopic sources...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most commonly treated cardiac arrhythmia. AF is generally associated with an irregularly irregular ventricular rhythm and absence of distinct P waves. This topic will …

AIM: The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with …

Mar 8, 2024 · The type used to treat atrial fibrillation depends on your specific symptoms, overall health and whether you're having another heart surgery. Atrioventricular (AV) node ablation. …

Jun 30, 2022 · It includes guidance on providing the best care and treatment for people with atrial fibrillation, including assessing and managing risks of stroke and bleeding. The …

Mar 27, 2023 · In most cases, AFib can be treated with medications that manage the heart’s rhythm and/or slow heart rate. If medications don’t work well enough, doctors can perform …

Nov 30, 2023 · Early rhythm control is associated with a greater likelihood of maintaining sinus rhythm in the long term and minimizing AF burden and reducing the progression of the …

Atrial fibrillation has a lifetime prevalence of 15% to 40% and predisposes patients to stroke and cardiac dysfunction. 1 This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis focuses on recommendations …

New recommendations addressing atrial fibrillation and thromboembolic risk assessment, anticoagulation, left atrial appendage occlusion, atrial fibrillation catheter or surgical ablation, …