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Atrial Fibrillation 2019 Guidelines Update
2019 Atrial Fibrillation Guideline updates. Major cardiology groups and other physiology groups like the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society have released joint statements about how to manage atrial fibrillation. They incorporate things that have had a major influence on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. And so in 2019, they […]
Howie Mandel speaks out on AFib
Over 60 and Afib Free… Many people interested in staving off the effects of aging will mainly be so for vanity reasons. They don’t actually want to be immortal but rather they’re just interested in looking younger for longer and perhaps having a few fewer aches and pains. But there are those with greater ambitions. […]
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation – Preparation & Procedure
Drs. Wes Fisher and Jose Nazari discuss the atrial fibrillation ablation procedure. To learn more about Atrial Fibrillation, visit
Watch a Live Case of AFib Ablation: How to Fix Long-Standing Persistent AFib
A live demo of ablation for long-standing, persistent AFib, from start to finish, showing the technique of transseptal access, 3D mapping, PV isolation, and ablating additional drivers of AF in the posterior wall and left atrial appendage.
Atrial Fib Ablation Live Discussion case by Dr. Wilber Su using Second Generation Cryoballoon
A long video about ballon cryoablation. Fascinating though. Live complete case of atrial fibrillation ablation by Dr. Wilber Su at Banner-University Medical Center in Phoenix Arizona with a group observing experience electrophysiologist to learn and refine techniques of cryoballoon ablation. Live discussion and demonstration of the atrial fibrillation ablation. Complete atrial fibrillation using cryoballoon […]
Catheter Ablation Animation Video
Educational video about the catheter ablation surgery. Here’s what happens when you are under…@#$%&@#! I’am glad I was knocked cold!!
Living with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
Atrial Fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common type of arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat. An estimated 5 million Americans are currently living with AFib, and it becomes more common with age. AFib significantly increases a person’s risk of stroke, so it’s important to recognize its signs and symptoms and to seek treatment […]
Afib Symptoms – 5 Signs and a Unique Treatment!
In this video I’m going to share a few of the leading afib symptoms, what this disease really is and how someone can eliminate it. The heart is one of the most important organs we have because it pushes blood to where it is needed. Most of us take it for granted because it constantly […]
What is AF?
Atrial fibrillation (known as AF or Afib) is the most common heart rhythm disturbance in the world. It can affect adults of any age, but it is more common as people get older. Atrial fibrillation is not a life-threatening heart rhythm problem, but it increases chances of stroke five-fold. AF-related stroke can be more […]
Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Options–Dr. James Edgerton consults on Afib treatment with patient
In this video, cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. James Edgerton of The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano (Plano, TX) consults with an afib patient…
Atrial fibrillation (Afib)
More than 2.5 million Americans are living with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). AFib is an irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications. What doctors and researchers currently understand about … A deeper understanding of AFib could lower risk
Zapping Vein Tops Drugs for Controlling Afib
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (Afib) recurred significantly less often in patients initially treated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) instead of medication, results of a randomized trial showed. Patients who received anti-arrhythmic drugs as first …
Celebrities with A-FIb – Miley Cyrus
MILEY CYRUS, actress, recording artist and star of the Disney channel’s “Hannah Montana”. At 16 she was diagnosed with tachycardia, a rapid heartbeat and a type of arrhythmia. According to an article in “Good for You”/MediResource on March 10th, 2009: “Cyrus doesn’t specify the type of tachycardia she has, but one type that can damage […]
Cutting Edge A-Fib Treatment Comes To The First Coast
As for prevention, Oza said that many of the A-fib risk factors are the same as the risk factors of heart disease. Decreasing salt intake, weight loss, and even treatment for sleep apnea, could potentially prevent A-Fib. You can follow Melissa Ross on …
More Caffeine May Lower Afib Risk
The authors acknowledged that the analysis was limited by the potential underestimation of incident atrial fibrillation, the use of self-reported caffeine intake, the inability to adjust for some potential confounders, such as sleep apnea, and the …
Afib Treatment for Dummies
When I first put this report together I thought the “For Dummies” slant might be a fun way to format the eBook. Then I realized – there is nothing “funny” about Atrial Fibrillation. I have had Afib for years maybe. It was my first and only major health crisis and I guess I needed to […]
With A-Fib Rhythms, Higher Odds of Stroke
Ablating those regions was nearly twice as effective as the standard approach to eliminating atrial fibrillation with ablation, the team reported in The Journal of the American College of Cardiology. But even when all traces of A-fib are eliminated, Dr …
What Does Afib Feel Like?
I can still remember the “shock” I felt when my doctor said my symptoms were caused by Afib. I thought I had everything from heart failure to liver problems to ???? I was sick and tired of being sick and tired as they say. The mental and emotional panic that sets in with Atrial Fibrillation […]
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Modern medicine has come up with a simple device that can actually take the place of your natural pacemaker. The artificial pacemaker is implanted into the body and emits an electrical impulse to keep your heart beating properly. There have been many advancements in the artificial pacemaker over the last few years. In fact, some […]
Success of Ablation (Correcting an Abnormal Heart Beat)
Cardiologist, Bruce Lindsay, MD, is Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. He discusses the success rate of ablation (an abnormal heart beat). The procedure can be up to 95 percent successful in treating some abnormalities. However, in some cases the success of the procedure depends on the underlying cause […]