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  2. 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]

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

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    Acute onset atrial fibrillation. 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 ...

  4. Types of Atrial Fibrillation: Persistent, Paroxysmal ... - WebMD

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    Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. Permanent (Chronic) Atrial Fibrillation. Valvular and Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation ...

  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. Lone Atrial Fibrillation: Definition, Symptoms, and Treatment

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    The long-term outlook for lone AF is positive. People with lone AF tend to have a lower risk of stroke, a common complication with other types of AFib.. But people with lone AF can still develop ...

  7. Frank Kendall III - Wikipedia

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    Frank Kendall III (born January 26, 1949) is an American engineer, lawyer and executive who is the 26th and current United States Secretary of the Air Force. He has served in several senior positions in the U.S. Department of Defense. [1] A West Point graduate (Class of 1971, Distinguished Graduate), [2] he retired as a lieutenant colonel from ...

  8. Common Medications for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) - Healthline

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    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a heart condition that causes irregular and often rapid heartbeat. There are many medications that can help manage AFib and prevent complications. Learn about the ...

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