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But there are very important differences between atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter -- both in terms of the precise mechanism of the arrhythmia, but also how they're treated.
Dr John Mandrola discusses some AHA presentations dealing with management strategies in atrial flutter and the risks and benefits of each.
Radiofrequency ablation should be considered as first-choice therapy for symptomatic atrial flutter, even after just one episode, investigators conclude. An accompanying editorial, however ...
Kardium has collected an FDA approval for its pulsed field ablation approach to treating atrial fibrillation, giving it the ...
Electrical cardioversion is just one of the many treatments our expert cardiologists use to treat symptoms of arrhythmic disorders such as atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.
While people with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter had worse outcomes than people without either, for some outcomes, risk varied by degree of CHA2DS2-VASc score, researchers reported in JAMA ...
Dronedarone was associated with lower incidence of permanent atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter, more return to permanent sinus rhythm and lower AF/atrial flutter burden vs. placebo, according to ...
Jim Harbaugh briefly left the Chargers vs. Broncos game in Week 6 because of a heart condition. Here's what to know about atrial flutter.
Atrial fibrillation is when your heartbeat is irregular and often very fast. It's similar to but not the same as an atrial flutter - both are abnormal heart rhythms, but the heart's atria beat ...
Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh briefly left the team’s game against the Broncos during the first quarter on Sunday due to atrial flutter that he has dealt with for a number of years, he told ...