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Are you able to help the A F Association?

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The AF Association has been approached by leading researchers based in London, UK to involve people with AF in a research study, as to high or low risk they maybe of developing heart rhythm disorders such as AF following cardiac surgery.

Researchers are looking for 4-8 volunteers to take part in a 1 hour virtual meeting to explain the proposed research and seek your feedback on the potential benefits of this research as part of the funding application to undertake this research.

The meeting will be held within the next 5-7 days – if you are interested and live in the UK? please email :

Trudie.lobban@afa-international.org

applicants must apply before 5.30pm 18/08/21

You must be available for a 1 hour call via Zoom or Teams platform.

Thank you in advance for your interest.

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I have emailed Trudie offering to take part.

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Great news - thank you for your participation.

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What sort of surgery qualifies please Tracy?

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Hi Mary63, thank you for your interest, the invitation is offered to individuals that have had previous heart surgery, if you email Trudie with your details and specify which surgery you have received, then she will be able to provide you with further details. Take care, Tracy

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Sfhmgusa

Does an ablation for af count as heart surgery? If so I’m interested

Steve

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Thank you for your interest - please email Trudie with your details, then she will be able to provide you with further details. Take care, Tracy

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