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Meanings of afib in English
Russian
фибрилляция предсердий Portuguese
fibrilhação auricular Spanish
fibrilación atrial Catalan
fibril·lació auricular Abnormal heart rhythm characterized by rapid and irregular beating.
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Examples for "af"
Examples for "af"
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Liver biopsy was performed over again at 16 weeks af terinitiating treatment.
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They had heard the verdict and smatterings of the conversation af terward.
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There are probably few stations that would have at all af- fectedthem.
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Conclusion: AF is associated with higher risk of developing AD and dementia.
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Results: Overall, baseline CRP levels were greater in patients with AF recurrence.
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Purpose of review: Smoking and atrial fibrillation are major contemporary health concerns.
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No new cases of atrial fibrillation were found in the control group.
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During the course of the study, another 279 people developed atrial fibrillation.
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He was free of atrial fibrillation post ablation after 46 months follow-up.
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These measures are illustrated using the Framingham model for incident atrial fibrillation.
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To prove if detecting a-fib early lowers risk of stroke would require years of study.
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A-fib is most common in older adults, and other risks include high blood pressure or a family history of arrhythmias.
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A-fib occurs when the heart's top chambers, called the atria, get out of synch with the bottom chambers' pumping action.
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A-fib tends to come and go, and a week of monitoring might have missed some cases, said Stanford lead researcher Dr Mintu Turakhia.
Usage of afib in English
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The SE doesn't have the new blood oxygen sensor of the Series 6, nor does it have an ECG sensor for heart 'afib' warnings.
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He explained to me that the flutter, which occurs on the right side of the heart, can instigate the high heart rate and the afib.
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Afib occurs when the upper chambers of the heart beat erratically.
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Results support testing the effectiveness of the Alert for AFib intervention in a large trial.
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Conversely, interaction features did not improve discrimination of AFib patients from controls beyond univariate approaches.
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Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common form of abnormal heart rhythm, affecting millions of people worldwide.
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In addition, among the people trying to abstain, it took longer for their next episode of Afib to occur.
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The study involved more than 12,000 patients with atrial fibrillation, often called AFib or AF.
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People with Afib symptoms who have 10 drinks per week should be advised to abstain or reduce their alcohol use, he said.
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AFib is a common cardiac rhythm disturbance that can lead to serious problems such as stroke and heart failure if left untreated.
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The average weekly total first-year cost after AFib was calculated at -148± 875 Euro per patient.
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Thirty per cent of these total costs were directly associated with Afib (2,234 ±838 Euro).
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AFib is usually treated with drugs or a surgical procedure called PVI (pulmonary vein isolation), but both have high failure rates.
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The data were collected between 2013 and 2016 from participants in a multi-site trial assessing outcomes of AFib treatment.
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Conclusions: Among hospitals participating in the GWTG-AFIB quality improvement program, OAC prescription at discharge in eligible guideline-indicated patients increased significantly and improved consistently over time.
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To compare against non-psychiatric illness, the same approach was repeated in 41 patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and 53 controls.
Translations for afib
Catalan
Afib through the time