对于因败血症而病情危重的房颤患者,危重疾病期间启动抗凝治疗是否有助于预防脑卒中尚不确定。 来源:Joglar JA, Chung MK, Armbruster AL, et al. 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Associat...
Last updated on Mar 18, 2023.Summary Symptoms Duration Call doctor Prognosis More info What is atrial fibrillation?Atrial fibrillation is a heart rhythm disorder that causes a rapid and irregular heartbeat.The heart is a muscle that has four chambers through which blood flows. The two upper ...
Atrial fibrillation is a supraventricular tachyarrhythmia and the most common kind. It is caused by rapid, uncontrolled atrial contractions and uncoordinated ventricular responses.
Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation (AF) were released in August 2020 by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in collaboration with the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).[1,2] Diagnosis of AF The diagnosis of AF requires confirmation wit...
Atrial fibrillation is an abnormal and irregular heart rhythm in which the electrical signals are generated chaotically throughout the upper atria (chambers) of the heart. Many people with this condition have no signs or symptoms (asymptomatic). It is the most common supraventricular tachycardia. Wh...
The ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG) 2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: an update of the 2010 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation. Developed with the special contribution of the European Heart Rhythm ... JL Zamorano...
Newatrial fibrillationmanagement guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) call for diagnostic confirmation and structured characterization of AF and the need to streamline integrated care with the Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway. ...
Atrial fibrillation, commonly known as A-fib, is a common type of heart arrhythmia heartbeat. Severity can vary greatly depending on the type and cause.
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia affecting 1–2% of the general population. A number of studies have demonstrated that AF, and in particular lone AF, has a substantial genetic component. Monogenic mutations in lone and famil