Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: A Practical Guide 2019 Jonathan Gordon Best, Robert Bell, Mohammed Haque , Arvind Chandratheva, David John Werring This article gives an overview of the contemporary diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation, and the associated evidence base. Where there is uncertainty, we describe our own approach to these areas, while highlighting ongoing […]
Patient Resources American Heart Association Atrial Fibrillation Information The term “arrhythmia” refers to any change from the normal sequence of electrical impulses. The electrical impulses may happen too fast, too slowly, or erratically – causing the heart to beat too fast, too slowly, or erratically. When the heart doesn’t beat properly, it can’t pump blood effectively. […]
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center The Atrial Fibrillation Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center offers a comprehensive, integrated, patient-centric approach to the treatment of patients suffering from complex and advanced atrial fibrillation. This program is part of the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, which was recently named the #1 heart program in the West in the 2013-2014 issue of America’s […]
The National Alliance of Integrated AFib Centers (NAIAC) is a coalition of hospitals, physicians and treatment centers that use an integrated approach to treat cardiac arrhythmia. The National Alliance of Integrated AFib Centers foster a synergy between cardiac specialties to provide a comprehensive and personalized approach to treating AFib, atypical in most settings. NAIAC cardiothoracic […]