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  1. Atrial fibrillation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is an irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm. An irregular heart rhythm is called an arrhythmia. AFib can lead to blood ...

  2. Atrial fibrillation - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) may be diagnosed when a health checkup is done for another reason. To diagnose AFib, the healthcare professional examines you and ...

  3. Atrial fibrillation ablation - Mayo Clinic

    Learn how heat energy, cold energy or high-energy electric pulses can treat an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib).

  4. Atrial flutter - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Atrial flutter is a type of heart rhythm disorder, called an arrhythmia. It is similar to atrial fibrillation (AFib) ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing atrial fibrillation

    September is National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month. But what is atrial fibrillation and how do you fix it?

  6. Heart arrhythmia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial fibrillation, also called AFib. Chaotic heart signaling causes an irregular and often very fast heartbeat. AFib may be temporary and start and stop ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: What is atrial fibrillation?

    Atrial fibrillation interrupts a regular heartbeat. "In atrial fibrillation, instead of the atria squeezing in a normal, regular fashion, the atria beat ...

  8. Does atrial fibrillation run in families? - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a heart rhythm disorder. It causes irregular and chaotic heartbeats that can lead to stroke. AFib can be passed down through ...

  9. Atrial fibrillation and managing stress - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial fibrillation is a type of irregular heartbeat. It's commonly called AFib. The relationship between AFib and stress, anxiety and depression is complex ...

  10. Can Atrial Fibrillation Cause a Heart Attack or Lead to Other Serious Complications?

    During atrial fibrillation, the heart's two upper chambers (atria) beat chaotically and irregularly, out of coordination with the two lower chambers (ventricles) ...