Discusses what happens when action makes your heart go bonkers, and you are having atrial fibrillation (a-fib), when the individual muscle fibers of the heart fire rapidly and randomly. A short bout of this won't hurt you; As many as one million American me...
The heart is the main engine of the body. During the aging process, the heart's pumping ability reduces decreases due to reduced muscle mass. The amount of blood pumped is less per beat as a result of the aging process, if all other factors remain unchanged. Also as you age, your body...
Mullany, TomVeterinary Ireland Journal
Irregular heartbeat and strokeDiscusses the need for people with atrial fibrillation to take medication to prevent the risk of stroke.Consumer Reports on Health
Retinal vascular dynamics: A window for observing an irregular heartbeat. A case reportdoi:10.1111/micc.12844Heitmar, RebekkaKirchhoff, PaulusBlann, AndrewKotliar, KonstantinMicrocirculation
Coping with rapid, irregular heartbeatFocuses on the causes of and strategies for coping with heart-rhythm disorders. Indications of atrial enlargement, overactive thyroid and lung disease among patients with the di...
RHYTHMHEART beatOLDER peopleGENE therapyATRIUMS (Architecture)INTEROCEPTIONAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent cardiac condition predominantly affecting older adults, characterized by irregular heartbeat rhythm. The condition often leads to significant disability and increased mortality rates. ...
Hakeem Olajuwon has second hospital stay for irregular heartbeatReports on the health of Afro-American basketball player Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets in December 1996. His second ho...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent cardiac condition predominantly affecting older adults, characterized by irregular heartbeat rhythm. The condition often leads to significant disability and increased mortality rates. Traditionally, two therapeutic