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  2. Chronic Atrial Fibrillation: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prognosis

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    dizziness. shortness of breath. anxiety. weakness. fainting. chest pain. sweating. AFib symptoms can mimic those of a heart attack. If you’re having any of these symptoms for the first time ...

  3. Effects of Atrial Fibrillation on the Body - Healthline

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    You may become very aware of your own heartbeat. Over time, AFib can cause the heart to weaken and malfunction. The heart’s ineffective contractions cause blood to pool in the atria. This can ...

  4. Atrial Fibrillation (AFib): Symptoms and Treatment - WebMD

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    This rapid, chaotic heartbeat comes on quickly and goes away quickly. It usually resolves by itself in 24 to 48 hours. Causes include age, cardiovascular disease, alcohol abuse, diabetes, and lung ...

  5. How to Stop an AFib Episode - WebMD

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    Breathe in slowly through your nose, feeling your stomach stretch out. Breathe out slowly through your mouth and repeat. The goal is to exhale for longer than it took to inhale. While this may ...

  6. Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults - WebMD

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    Men between the ages 55-74 with AFib have a 61.5% death rate within 10 years of diagnosis. This is compared to a 30% rate in men who don’t have the condition. Women of the same age with AFib had ...

  7. Atrial Fibrillation: Facts, Statistics, and You - Healthline

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    Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib or AF, is an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to various heart-related complications such as blood clots, stroke, and heart failure. AFib is a ...

  8. Atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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    315,000 with atrial flutter (2019) [ 10 ] Atrial fibrillation (AF, AFib or A-fib) is an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) characterized by rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of the heart. [ 11 ][ 12 ] It often begins as short periods of abnormal beating, which become longer or continuous over time. [ 4 ]

  9. AFib and Coronary Artery Disease: What's the Link? - WebMD

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    The risk of AFib in people ages 55 and up is about 37%. Coronary artery disease is one of the risk factors for AFib. Conditions like CAD, aging, persistent high blood pressure, diabetes, heart ...

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