Sentences with phrase «common irregular heartbeat»

Atrial fibrillation is the most common irregular heartbeat disorder in America, affecting three to six million Americans, with a projected increase to twelve million by 2030, according to the American Heart Association's Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2017 Update.

In a small proof - of - concept study, researchers at Johns Hopkins report a complex mathematical method to measure electrical communications within the heart can successfully predict the effectiveness of catheter ablation, the standard of care treatment for atrial fibrillation, the most common irregular heartbeat disorder.

Loyola University Medical Center is the first hospital in Illinois to offer a new high - tech catheter device that can improve outcomes of patients treated for atrial fibrillation, the most common irregular heartbeat.

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Atrial fibrillation, long considered the most common condition leading to an irregular heartbeat, is a growing and serious global health problem, according to the first study ever to estimate the condition's worldwide prevalence, death rates and societal costs.

Refining the results of a 2013 study, researchers have found that atrial fibrillation, or irregular heartbeat, is associated with only one type of heart attack — the more common of the two types.

There are also specific acupuncture points used for hypertension, as well as irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia, another common form of heart disease.

An irregular heartbeat in women 45 and over, is considered a common menopausal symptom, caused by hormonal changes.

Common complaints include constipation, dehydration and micronutrient and electrolyte deficiencies — the latter is no joke as it may induce irregular heartbeats.

MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Contrary to common belief, coffee doesn't seem to increase the risk of irregular heartbeats in people with heart failure, according to a small Brazilian study.

Some of the most common signs of seven bark toxicosis are severe gastroenteritis, irregular heartbeat, and even convulsions leading to death.