Atrial fibrillation
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atrial-fibrillation-205-16679362
title:
Atrial fibrillation
text:
Atrial fibrillation is an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) characterized by rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of the heart. It often begins as short periods of abnormal beating, which become longer or continuous over time. It may also start as other forms of arrhythmia such as atrial flutter that then transform into AF. Episodes can be asymptomatic. Symptomatic episodes may involve heart palpitations, fainting, lightheadedness, loss of consciousness, shortness of breath, or ch
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrial_fibrillation
date created:
2003-09-27T00:55:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T12:42:13Z
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