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What does a-fib mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) Abbreviation of atrial fibrillation.
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For patients with non-valvular a-fib, the LAA is believed to be the source of the majority of stroke-causing blood clots.
Pericardiectomy was performed with a postoperative course complicated with A-fib with rapid ventricular response.
Food and Drag Administration approval for its Synergy Ablation System, a device that treats persistent a-fib concomitant with open heart surgery.
Using the new research system, Emory clinicians can view a real-time digital visualization of the patient's analyzed heart rhythm and spot A-fib in its earliest stages.
People with symptomatic A-fib, as it is commonly called, may experience periodic palpitations, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, unusual fatigue or dizziness.
If projections hold true, by 2050 as many as 12 million people will have A-fib.

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