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| Web Pages |
| Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation |
| A statement for health care professionals from the subcommittee on electrocardiography and electrophysiology, American Heart Association. |
| Lone Atrial Fibrillation Forum |
| A discussion group for personal experiences regarding this heart disorder. |
| SavonHealth |
| A comprehensive information site on this heart disorder. |
| Information on Rapid or Irregular Heartbeat, Arrhythmia, and Atrial Fibrillation |
| St. Jude Medical information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatments such as ablation, cardioversion and medications for AF. Features glossary of terms related to this heart disorder and arrhythmia. |
| NASPE - Atrial Fibrillation |
| A description of this heart disorder written for patients by the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. Includes help in finding a doctor. |
| American Heart Association - Atrial Fibrillation |
| Recommendations for aggressive treatment of this heart disorder due to the risk of stroke. |
| Atrial Fibrillation Foundation |
| An organization dedicated to research and patient education in this heart disorder. Provides resources for patients on the diagnosis and treatment of AF. |
| The AFIB Report |
| A gathering place and resource centre dedicated to lone atrial fibrillation. Home of The AFIB Report, a newsletter for people with this heart disorder. |
| Medtronic - Atrial Fibrillation |
| Explanation, diagnosis, and treatment options for this heart disorder. Well illustrated and includes sections for professionals and patient stories. |
| Atrial Fibrillation Research and Innovation |
| About research and innovations in AF at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Describes in detail the MAZE operation and radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation. |
| Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze Procedure |
| Information on AF from a nurse working in the field. Includes a detailed glossary and full information, including cost of the Maze procedure, open-heart surgery, and reports of its high success rate in curing AF. |
| Vagal Atrial Fibrillation Portal |
| How to identify whether you have this form of A-Fib, and what to do about it. |
| Atrial Fibrillation - Resources for Patients |
| Examination of this heart disorder from a patient's point of view, with remedies and help finding a doctor. Includes experiences of cured patients. |
| Af-Ablation |
| Information for physicians and patients on the disease and the different treatment options, focusing on radiofrequency ablation. |
| Saeed Esfandiari |
| Iranian doctor explains atrial fibrillation causes and treatment. |