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Apixaban v. Edoxaban which is best for stroke prevention

I’ve just been asked by my GP to switch from Apixaban to Edoxaban. Apparently my local commissioning group have negotiated better terms for this drug which...

I’ve just been asked by my GP to switch from Apixaban to Edoxaban. Apparently my...

Beta44

•6 years ago

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Huntington Hospital Performs First WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure to Treat Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Last month, Alex Durairaj, MD, medical director of cardiovascular services and Mayer Rashtian, MD, director of electrophysiology, performed Huntington...

Last month, Alex Durairaj, MD, medical director of cardiovascular services and M...

Sharonica-Admin

•6 years ago

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IST & POTS

Hi y'all! Hope everyone is staying cool. I saw another ep specialist 2 days ago after still having svt while on 100x2 flecainide. He says I have IST and POTS,...

Hi y'all! Hope everyone is staying cool. I saw another ep specialist 2 days ago ...

Kaysmay

•6 years ago

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Continuous homebased EKG monitoring results in a significantly higher rate of AF diagnosis

The mHealth Screening To Prevent Strokes (mSToPS) randomised clinical trial showed that home-based wearable electrocardiogram (EKG) sensor patch monitoring,...

The mHealth Screening To Prevent Strokes (mSToPS) randomised clinical trial show...

Sharonica-Admin

•6 years ago

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PACs

Hello any have frequent PACs if so how many do you have a day?

Rdiehl01

•6 years ago

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Hello...

I am new here. I have flip flopping sensations in y chest, sometimes it happens when I bend over and get up from sitting down. I have noticed that I do...

I am new here. I have flip flopping sensations in y chest, sometimes it happens ...

Lu2356

•6 years ago

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Tooth Infection and Arrythmias?

Can someone advise how likely a tooth infection could cause arrythmias? Nearly 4 years ago, I had a root canal done for an infected tooth. Now jump a few...

Can someone advise how likely a tooth infection could cause arrythmias? Nearly ...

aika

•6 years ago

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Please can someone tell me what I should be asking?

After a brief stint in hospital this week and no answers as yet, I thought I’d do a bit of research of my own. I have been part of healthunlocked before but...

After a brief stint in hospital this week and no answers as yet, I thought I’d d...

BeccyD

•6 years ago

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PVC flutter

Hi Just wondering I get the occasional heart flutter pvc's it's very quick the flutter itself feels strange like a burning feeling in the chest which lasts...

Hi Just wondering I get the occasional heart flutter pvc's it's very quick the ...

Marty0001

•6 years ago

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World Cup Football stress

Hope all you Football fan A Fibbers are OK after that stressful extra time and penalty shoot out

Hope all you Football fan A Fibbers are OK after that stressful extra time and p...

Annpatricia

•6 years ago

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My husband has had 7

My husband had three 15 years ago and 4 in the last 3 years including a hybrid ablation. He was just in the hospital for another one but his heart was too...

My husband had three 15 years ago and 4 in the last 3 years including a hybrid a...

Eshirley23

•6 years ago

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Warfarin for af

My 78 year old mother has lived with AF for around 8years and has so far managed without medication. Her episodes are becoming more frequent and longer...

My 78 year old mother has lived with AF for around 8years and has so far managed...

Sheilaheartbeat

•6 years ago

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Cardiac version

I recently had a cardiac version. It’s been 5 days and I’m still short of breath. I read that that is not usually a side effect. Just wondering if anyoneles...

I recently had a cardiac version. It’s been 5 days and I’m still short of breath...

Batbara

•6 years ago

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4 ablations for a fib and back in a fib

I have had ablation for a fib 4 times, and have recently gone back into a fib after 18 months--the longest it ever lasted. Anyone had more than 4 ablations?

I have had ablation for a fib 4 times, and have recently gone back into a fib af...

mamakuch

•6 years ago

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potassium and arrhythmia

Have you come across info about SVT and low or high levels of potassium? I have noticed that when my heart is irregular and is "trying" to get into an episode...

Have you come across info about SVT and low or high levels of potassium? I have ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Right ankle swelling

Could it be the heat that’s causing my ankle and foot to swell? Should I be worried about it? I’ve rested and raised my foot this weekend but can’t do that at...

Could it be the heat that’s causing my ankle and foot to swell? Should I be worr...

Weejenny

•6 years ago

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All posts for July 2018

Apixaban v. Edoxaban which is best for stroke prevention

Huntington Hospital Performs First WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure to Treat Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

IST & POTS

Continuous homebased EKG monitoring results in a significantly higher rate of AF diagnosis

PACs

Hello...

Tooth Infection and Arrythmias?

Please can someone tell me what I should be asking?

PVC flutter

World Cup Football stress

My husband has had 7

Warfarin for af

Cardiac version

4 ablations for a fib and back in a fib

potassium and arrhythmia

Right ankle swelling

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