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This is a bit of a generalization, of course, but atrial fibrillation is a heart rhythm disorder that doctors love to hate. Even though it affects millions of people, AF is challenging to fix, and often comes back even after treatment.

 
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The Nuts and Bolts of Atrial Fibrillation
Chances are you probably know someone with AF. But do you understand what it is, exactly? In simplest terms, it means the heart beats incorrectly. But it's far more complex than that.
- Heart Disease Guide Richard N. Fogoros, M.D.
 
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Treating Atrial Fibrillation - The Bottom Line
Finding the best treatment for AF is often a complicated matter for doctors and patients. But it helps to have the topic boiled down to the essential information.
- Heart Disease Guide Richard N. Fogoros, M.D.
 
Video: The Effects of Atrial Fibrillation
If you're like me, a 3-D visual explanation paired with a calming voiceover goes a long way in helping you understand AF.

 
 
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