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  • Atrial Flutter – Pathophysiology and symptoms

    Atrial flutter is a type of heart rhythm disorder that occurs when the electrical impulses in the atria of the heart beat rapidly and regularly in a circular pattern. This rapid and regular electrical activity causes the atria to contract rapidly and irregularly, which can lead to symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath and…

  • Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

    Atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib) is a type of heart rhythm disorder that affects the upper chambers of the heart (atria). It is characterised by rapid and irregular electrical impulses in the atria that cause the heart to beat in a fast and irregular manner. In AF, the normal electrical signals that coordinate the contraction…