April 9, 2019 Summary: Watch the atrial fibrillation awareness segment on the Dr. Phil Show on April 10, 2019 Reading time: 1–2 minutes On Wednesday, April 10, I’ll be on the Dr. Phil Show! I couldn’t be more excited about this opportunity to raise awareness about afib, and what it’s like to live with it. …
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April 5, 2019 Summary: Watch this complimentary webinar on the CABANA Trial featuring world-renowned electrophysiologist Douglas Packer, MD Reading time: 2 minutes Since its completion, the CABANA Trial has gotten a lot of attention. You may have heard or read about it and wondered what its findings may mean for your own situation and …
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By Mellanie True Hills and Melissa Moss March 16, 2019 Summary: A review of the data regarding whether it is safe to discontinue anticoagulation after a successful afib ablation Reading time: 2–3 minutes In his presentation at the American College of Cardiology 2019, Dr. Day started by sharing the 2017 AF Ablation Consensus Statement. It states that “Adherence …
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February 4, 2019 Summary: Watch this complimentary Afib Master Class on stroke prevention featuring world-renowned electrophysiologist Eric N. Prystowsky, MD Reading time: 1 minute Dr. Prystowsky shares his advice on how to manage stroke risk (with your doctor), as well as how to weigh the risk of stroke against other risks, like falling or …
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January 30, 2019 Summary: Watch this complimentary Afib Master Class on catheter ablation featuring world-renowned electrophysiologist Eric N. Prystowsky, MD Reading time: 1 minute Discover some of the considerations your doctors make when deciding whether an ablation procedure should be part of your treatment plan, including the concept of whether there is a “window …
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January 29, 2019 Summary: 2019 Get in Rhythm. Stay in Rhythm.® Atrial Fibrillation Patient Conference: Announcing the Dates Reading time: 1 minute Mark Your Calendar: Announcing the Dates for the 2019 Get in Rhythm. Stay in Rhythm.® Atrial Fibrillation Patient Conference The annual Get in Rhythm. Stay in Rhythm.® Atrial Fibrillation Patient Conference will …
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January 24, 2019 Summary: Here is the transcript of our December 14, 2018, chat with atrial fibrillation experts Dr. Oussama Wazni and Dr. Walid Saliba of the Cleveland Clinic answering your most pressing afib questions. Transcript is reprinted with the permission of the Cleveland Clinic. Reading time: Approximately 30–60 minutes Chat Description Atrial fibrillation (AF …
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January 24, 2019 Summary: Watch this complimentary Afib Master Class on rhythm control featuring world-renowned electrophysiologist Eric N. Prystowsky, MD Reading time: 1 minute Discover the most important information you need to know about rhythm control. Dr. Prystowsky discusses some of the most common rhythm control medications and which ones are best suited for people …
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January 20, 2019 Summary: Watch this complimentary Afib Master Class on rate control featuring world-renowned electrophysiologist Eric N. Prystowsky, MD Reading time: 3 minutes About This Afib Master Class This complimentary master class comprises 33 short, information-packed videos in which renowned electrophysiologist Eric N. Prystowsky, MD provides answers to some of the most common questions …
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December 19, 2018 Summary: These 2018 resources from StopAfib.org are priceless if you or a loved one have atrial fibrillation Reading time: 2 minutes Here are some of our favorite resources of 2018 for atrial fibrillation patients and their loved ones… Webinar: Expert Advice to Get the Right Treatment for You: How to Work with …
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