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AFib can cause blood to pool in the heart, increasing the risk of blood clots and stroke. It can also contribute to other cardiovascular…

AFib can occur intermittently or persist over time. Some patients have episodes that stop on their own, while others require medication or a…

Yes. Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive treatment option for certain patients with AFib. It targets abnormal electrical signals in the heart…

Left atrial appendage occlusion, or LAAO, is a minimally invasive procedure that closes the left atrial appendage to help prevent blood clots from…

Some people may be candidates for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) as an alternative strategy for reducing stroke risk associated with blood…

There is no single best treatment for everyone with AFib. Treatment may include medications, cardioversion, catheter ablation, stroke-prevention…