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How long does it take a blood clot to form after the onset of Atrial Fibrillation?
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How best to cure arterial fibrillation developed recently?
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 to treat atrial fibrillation include an ablation or, in extreme cases, the implantation of a pacemaker.
What is the prognosis for patients with atrial fibrillation and flutter?
these arrhythmias can cause a blood clot to form in the heart. This can lead to a stroke or a blockage carried by the blood flow (an embolism ) anywhere in the body's arteries. Atrial fibrillation is responsible for about 15% of strokes
What are symptoms of mitral valve stenosis?
shortness of breath (dyspnea), fatigue, or pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs). Other patients present with atrial fibrillation (a cardiac arrhythmia) or an embolic event (result of a blood clot).
Hemophilia is a disorder in which there is a failure in one of the steps of clot formationWhat might be some advantages and disadvantages of this disorder?
The obvious disadvantage of having hemophilia is that you can die from fairly simple bleeding. The advantage might result when a hemophiliac develops an atrial fibrillation accompanied by tachycardia (heart fluttering with a very fast pulse) which can result in injury and death as the heart whips the blood into clots.
What is a blood clot that is traveling?
An embolus is a wandering blood clot.
What forms blood clot?
its blood that's got alot of clot
Can a blood clot in your cheek be removed and is a blood clot in your cheek life threatening?
A blood clot in your cheek is life threatening and you would have to have surgery for the clot to be removed.
What does thrombus mean in medical terms?
Thrombus in medical terms means blood clot.
A stationary blood clot is called?
stationary clot is called a thrombus or a blood clot.
What is a blot clot?
it is a blood clot
Blood fails to clot in the absence?
blood does clot and so can your arteries it will clot if you will have a major accident...
What works to clot blood?
it is a dinosaur thatoughs up blood and forms a blood clot
