Mar 8, 2024 · During atrial fibrillation, the heart's upper chambers — called the atria — beat chaotically and irregularly. They beat out of sync with the lower heart chambers, called the …

Mar 8, 2024 · The type used to treat atrial fibrillation depends on your specific symptoms, overall health and whether you're having another heart surgery. Atrioventricular (AV) node ablation. …

Aug 29, 2024 · Atrial flutter is a type of heart rhythm disorder, called an arrhythmia. It is similar to atrial fibrillation (AFib). But in atrial flutter the heart rhythm is more organized and less chaotic …

May 29, 2025 · Learn why a fluttering heart may lead to a stroke. Hear from a Mayo Clinic expert about atrial fibrillation.

Aug 29, 2024 · Atrial flutter treatment depends on your overall health and how severe your symptoms are. Treatment may involve medicine or a heart procedure. Medications. If you …

Mar 8, 2024 · Guide to atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm Society. https://www.hrsonline.org/guide-atrial-fibrillation. Accessed March 23, 2023. DeLurgio DB, et al. Hybrid convergent procedure …

Jan 23, 2024 · An atrial septal defect (ASD) is a heart condition that you're born with. That means it's a congenital heart defect. People with an ASD have a hole between the upper heart …

Atrial tachycardia is an irregular heartbeat, called an arrhythmia. It's a type of supraventricular tachycardia. During an atrial tachycardia episode, the heart beats more than 100 times a minute.

To diagnose atrial tachycardia, a healthcare professional examines you and listens to your heart. A member of your healthcare team takes your blood pressure. You are usually asked …

Nov 10, 2023 · Atrial fibrillation as you know, is not inherently dangerous to the patient, but it impacts their quality of life severely. It's very important for patients to see a cardiologist early …