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Meanings of atrial fibrillation in English

Russian
фибрилляция предсердий
Portuguese
fibrilhação auricular
Spanish
fibrilación atrial
Catalan
fibril·lació auricular

Abnormal heart rhythm characterized by rapid and irregular beating.

Related terms
фибрилляция предсердий
Synonyms
Examples for "af"
Examples for "af"
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Liver biopsy was performed over again at 16 weeks af terinitiating treatment.
Pubmed
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They had heard the verdict and smatterings of the conversation af terward.
Gods go begging
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There are probably few stations that would have at all af- fectedthem.
Active Service
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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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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.
Here's the deal: don't touch me
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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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To prove if detecting a-fib early lowers risk of stroke would require years of study.
News.com.au
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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.
News.com.au
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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.
News.com.au
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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.
News.com.au
Usage of atrial fibrillation in English
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Purpose of review: Smoking and atrial fibrillation are major contemporary health concerns.
Pubmed
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No new cases of atrial fibrillation were found in the control group.
Reuters
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During the course of the study, another 279 people developed atrial fibrillation.
Reuters
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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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Conclusions: Anticoagulant therapy should be considered for all patients with atrial fibrillation.
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Postoperative atrial fibrillation appears to be related to older age at operation.
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However, the mechanisms of focal atrial fibrillation have not been well characterized.
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Objective: To investigate the association of FGF23 with atrial fibrillation in CKD.
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Intravenous vernakalant is effective for the rapid pharmacological conversion of atrial fibrillation.
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Rhythm disorders include sinus bradycardia, atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation.
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The main complications related to atrial fibrillation are death and major stroke.
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We directly compared these 2 drugs and placebo in acute atrial fibrillation.
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Induction of atrial fibrillation was attempted by burst pacing with cholinergic stimulation.
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Future studies are needed to determine whether LAA ligation affects atrial fibrillation burden.
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Introduction: Catheter ablation has recently been used for curative treatment of atrial fibrillation.
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Translations for atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation through the time
Atrial fibrillation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common