Persistent atrial fibrillation: Lasts greater than 7 days. The term persistent is used when there is a plan to use a rhythm control strategy and return the patient to sinus rhythm. Permanent ...

usually occurs in association with chronic pulmonary disease and has distinct P waves of varying morphology. The second, atrial flutter with varying AV block, is characterized by typical flutter ...

including persistent atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter, which research suggests may affect up to 200,000 people in the US annually. Physicians can customise the device’s function to patient ...

Do scary movies make your heart skip a beat? Or maybe you notice a flutter in your chest just as you’re settling down for the ...

Atrial flutter is common in AF treated with antiarrhythmic ... When AF became more persistent, amiodarone was started. Although effective for AF, amiodarone can have toxic effects.

Background Iron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF), but its prognostic implications and optimal diagnostic criteria, particularly in those with and without ...