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Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
A statement for health care professionals from the subcommittee on electrocardiography and electrophysiology, American Heart Association.
circ.ahajournals.org
Lone Atrial Fibrillation Forum
A discussion group for personal experiences regarding this heart disorder.
www.yourhealthbase.com
A comprehensive information site on this heart disorder.
www.savonatrialfibrillation.com
Information on Rapid or Irregular Heartbeat, Arrhythmia, and Atrial Fibrillation
St. Jude Medical information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatments such as ablation, cardioversion and medications for AF. Features glossary of terms related to this heart disorder and arrhythmia.
www.aboutatrialfibrillation.com
American Heart Association - Atrial Fibrillation
Recommendations for aggressive treatment of this heart disorder due to the risk of stroke.
www.americanheart.org
Atrial Fibrillation Foundation
An organization dedicated to research and patient education in this heart disorder. Provides resources for patients on the diagnosis and treatment of AF.
www.affacts.org
A gathering place and resource centre dedicated to lone atrial fibrillation. Home of The AFIB Report, a newsletter for people with this heart disorder.
www.afibbers.org
Medtronic - Atrial Fibrillation
Explanation, diagnosis, and treatment options for this heart disorder. Well illustrated and includes sections for professionals and patient stories.
www.medtronic.com
Atrial Fibrillation Research and Innovation
About research and innovations in AF at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Describes in detail the MAZE operation and radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation.
www.afibsurgery.org
Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze Procedure
Information on AF from a nurse working in the field. Includes a detailed glossary and full information, including cost of the Maze procedure, open-heart surgery, and reports of its high success rate in curing AF.
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Atrial Fibrillation - Resources for Patients
Examination of this heart disorder from a patient's point of view, with remedies and help finding a doctor. Includes experiences of cured patients.
www.a-fib.com
Information for physicians and patients on the disease and the different treatment options, focusing on radiofrequency ablation.
www.af-ablation.org
eMedicine Health - Atrial Fibrillation
Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com
eMedicine Health - Automated External Defibrillators (AED)
Consumer health resource center providing information on AEDs in combating heat malfunction.
www.emedicinehealth.com