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Atrial fibrillation/flutter

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Anterior heart arteries
Heart, front view
Heart, front view
Heart, section through the middle
Posterior heart arteries
Posterior heart arteries
Alternative Names

Auricular fibrillation; A-fib


Prevention

Follow the health care provider's recommendations for the treatment of underlying disorders. Avoid binge drinking.


Review Date: 05/31/2006
Reviewed By: Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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