The CDC estimates that an estimated 2.7 to 6.1 million people in the United States have Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib. The most common form of irregular heartbeat, AFib is a risk factor for stroke. In this podcast, electrophysiologist Dr. Vivek Iyer discusses the symptoms and risk factors for AFib. Find out about the various treatment options for controlling AFib and reducing your stroke risk. And learn about a clinical trial for a new way to perform catheter ablation, a procedure that destroys the cells causing the abnormal heartbeat.
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