EurekAlert!: Ablation reduces stroke risk for AFib and may remove need for some types of blood thinners Successful catheter ablation resulted in a low risk of stroke associated with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of irregular heart rhythm, according to an international study. Researchers said these ... Ablation reduces stroke risk for AFib and may remove need for some types of blood thinners Medical Xpress: Left atrial appendage closure noninferior to blood thinners for lowering stroke risk, death in some patients with AFib Left atrial appendage closure noninferior to blood thinners for lowering stroke risk, death in some patients with AFib The Dispatch: Novant Health expert warns holiday habits can spike AFib and stroke risk Novant Health expert warns holiday habits can spike AFib and stroke risk AOL: Regular Flossing Linked to Better Heart Health, Reduced Stroke, AFib Risk While a baseline diagnosis of Afib was linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline, this association was driven almost entirely by people who had already experienced a stroke.
In the subgroup of ... Midland Reporter-Telegram on MSN: Midland Memorial to offer new stroke-prevention procedure for AFib patients Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan, or “Dr. Lak,” a neurologist and stroke expert at Novant Health, says that holiday stress, disrupted routines and increased alcohol intake can trigger aFib — atrial ...
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