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Abstracto

Treatment for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Ramyashubha Chiyyadri

Atrial fibrillation is irregular and rapid heart rate that can increase the risk of heart failure, heart stroke and other heart related problems. During atrial fibrillation the heart's two upper chambers i.e. the two atrial beat wild and irregularly, out of coordination with the two lower chambers i.e. the ventricles of the heart Atrial fibrillation symptoms frequently include heart palpitations, shortness of breath and weakness.  Two types of atrial fibrillation is paroxysmal is intermittent and continuous persistent. The most common causes for the atrial fibrillation is heart surgery, cardiomyopathy, chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, heart failure, heart valve disease, hypertension and the pulmonary embolism. The less common cause’s symptoms are hyperthyroidism, pericarditis and viral infection.