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New Cheney heart scare
The Age - Nov 27, 2007 Atrial fibrillation is a heart rhythm disorder that is becoming increasingly common. The heart's two small upper chambers quiver instead of beating ...
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More than 2 drinks linked to heart risk
United Press International - Dec 3, 2008 During a median follow-up of 12.4 years, there were 653 confirmed cases of new atrial fibrillation. Among the women who consumed no alcohol there were 294 ...
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Statins may reduce risk of atrial fib
United Press International - Feb 19, 2008 ... atrial fibrillation in the past or had a high risk of developing new atrial fibrillation following a heart attack or coronary bypass surgery. ...
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Study: Atrial fibrillation is lower with new pacemakers
Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star Tribune - Sep 5, 2007 New pacemakers that change the way the heart is stimulated can cut by 40 percent the risk of atrial fibrillation, a sometimes deadly heart-rhythm disorder ...
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Study: New heart drug can cut stroke risk
msnbc.com - Sep 3, 2008 The drug, known by the brand name Multaq and chemically as dronedarone, is being developed by French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis to treat atrial fibrillation, ...
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