Results for: Atrial-fibrillation

In Cardiovascular Health

What is atrial fibrillation?

Atrial fibrillation is where the electrical impulses within the atria become very rapid and irregular. Atrial rates are usally between 300- 400 BPM or more. . How it can happ… ( Full Answer )
In Personal Finance

What are the 5Cs of credit?

5 C's of Credit refer to the factors that lenders of money evaluate to determine credit worthiness of a borrower. They are the following:. 1. Borrower's CHARACTER. 2. Borrow… ( Full Answer )
In Acronyms & Abbreviations

What does 5c stand for?

The Iphone 5C is Iphone 5Colorful 5c can also stand for thenumber 500 ("c" is the Roman numeral for 100) or for 5 degreesCelsius (centigrade) . +++ . "5c" can not stand fo… ( Full Answer )
In Cardiovascular Health

Is atrial fibrillation or ventricular fibrillation deadlier?

Ventricular fibrillation (irregular heart beat) is more deadlier since ventricule is the ultimate pump that pumps blood to the rest of your body. If a person has atrial fib… ( Full Answer )
In Cardiovascular Health

Can a patient have atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter?

In a word - YES. I have or "had" atrial fibrillation long term for years. I was hopefully cured by an ablation procedure 5 months ago. I had the characteristic erratic hear… ( Full Answer )
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How are atrial fibrillation and flutter treated?

usually treated with medications and/or electrical shock (cardioversion). In some cases, removal of a small portion of the heart (ablation), implantation of a pacemaker or a c… ( Full Answer )
In Heart

Is atrial fibrillation worse that ventricular fibrillation?

No, ventricular fibrillation is worse than atrial fibrillation. This is because the ventricle is the chamber responsible for the main force pumping the blood out of the heart.… ( Full Answer )
In Volume

What is 5c in milliliters?

5cc? cc means cubic centimetres which is equal to ml, so 5ml. if you mean cl, then that is equal to 50ml
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How can atrial fibrillation be treated?

Atrial fibrillation can be treated with medication to control the heart rate and thin the blood to reduce the risk of blood clot, heart attack, or stroke. Invasive procedures… ( Full Answer )
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What treatments are available for atrial fibrillation?

Depending on the severity, treatment can involve drug therapy. Severe cases may involve having a pacemaker installed. Sometimes, a surgical procedure can be done.