Atrial flutter is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the rhythm originates in the atrium and causes a narrow complex tachycardia, which carries thromboembolic risk. Typical atrial flutter ...

the hazard ratio of a first recurrence of any atrial tachyarrhythmia -- atrial fibrillation, flutter, or tachycardia -- lasting at least 30 seconds during the period from day 91 to day 365 after the ...

Atrial flutter most commonly occurs in a reentrant ... procedure is low risk with a high success rate, unlike that of atrial fibrillation where success rates vary and there is a higher ...

The study also included patients with atrial flutter, with one in four cases missed ... the potential of wearable tech for identifying AFib, the researchers – from Oxford University Hospital ...

"At 10 years, 1 in 10 patients had suffered a stroke, 1 in 6 were hospitalized for heart failure, and 41.2% had been readmitted due to recurrent atrial fibrillation or flutter," she said.

Parkinson disease (PD) is associated with a greater prevalence of arrhythmias among hospitalized adults and may increase the risk for mortality, according to study results presented at the American ...

That monitor revealed that he had both a heart flutter and atrial fibrillation, or AFib, an irregular heart rhythm. Wright would need an ablation to stop the AFib and the flutter. And he would ...