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Tags: Heart Disease, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombotic Event

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Most Recently Shared on January 3, 2010 at 3:46 am By:

nursingpins Vernon Dutton, R.N.

In pts who have had AF for more than 2 days, cardiov is assoc with an incre risk of clot formation and embolism http://tinyurl.com/yazfq9b

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Subclinical Hyperthyroidism Raises Risk for Mortality and Cardiac Events - General Medicine

general-medicine.jwatch.org — “The results of prospective cohort studies conflict on whether subclinical hyperthyroidism (thyrotropin level <0.45 mIU/L, with normal free thyroxine and triiodothyronine) is associated with elevated incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) or atrial fibrillation (AF). . . .View full resource at general-medicine.jwatch.org

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Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 9:36 pm By:

kussin49 Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician

Ask your dr about a screen for a type of overactive thyroid that produces no symptoms only other preventable issues. http://t.co/CfAldFv8

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In AF, Women Have A Bigger Risk Of Stroke Than Men - Forbes

forbes.com — “When compared to elderly men with atrial fibrillation, elderly women with AF have a significantly elevated risk for stroke. This increased risk occurs regardless of warfarin use, according to a new study published in JAMA. Meytal Avgil Tsadok and colleagues reviewed data from Quebec, Canada on more than 80,000 AF patients at least 65 [...]View full resource at forbes.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 4:03 pm By:

stmarysmadison St. Mary's Hospital Hospital

Did you know women with atrial fibrillation are at an increased risk of stroke? http://t.co/ckXNAhkk

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Atrial Fibrillation - Among Older Patients, Risk Of Stroke Greater In Females

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study published in the May 9 issue of JAMA reveals that older women, especially those aged 75+, who receive the anticoagulant therapy warfarin after diagnosis of atrial fibrillatioView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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mnt_cardiovasc MNT Cardiovascular Health News

Atrial Fibrillation - Among Older Patients, Risk Of Stroke Greater In Females http://t.co/M8bWelkM #cardiovascular

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Stroke Prevention Procedure For Patients With A-Fib Who Can't Take Blood Thinners

medicalnewstoday.com — “Patients with atrial fibrillation (A-fib) who cannot take blood thinners now have an alternative to reduce their risk of stroke, which is five times more common in people with the rhythm disorder.View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 8:05 am By:

mnt_cardiovasc MNT Cardiovascular Health News

Stroke Prevention Procedure For Patients With A-Fib Who Can't Take Blood Thinners http://t.co/ZYvalhzF #cardiovascular

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Acupuncture Treats Atrial Fibrillation – New Research

healthcmi.com — “New research shows that acupuncture treats atrial fibrillation (A-fib, AF).View full resource at healthcmi.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 11:47 pm By:

DrShellaND Dr. Reitkop, N.D. CAM and Naturopathic Doctor

I believe in evidence-based medicine and I LOVE it when studies confirm the benefits of #acupuncture.... http://t.co/ZFrzMRMv

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A Tale of Two Balloons: Assessment of Hemodynamics with Atrial Septal Defect Temporary Balloon Occlusion | Journal of Invasive Cardiology

invasivecardiology.com — “A Tale of Two Balloons: Assessment of Hemodynamics with Atrial Septal Defect Temporary Balloon Occlusion | Journal of Invasive CardiologyView full resource at invasivecardiology.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 4:32 pm By:

InvasiveCardiol Invasive Cardiology Medical Journal and Cardiology

A Tale of Two Balloons: Assessment of Hemodynamics with ASD Temporary Balloon Occlusion. http://t.co/HaljYcFq

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Join StopAfib.org and the Heart Rhythm Society in Kicking Off Cardiac Arrhythmia Awareness Month in Massachusetts with a Boston Citywide Event

stopafib.org — “Boston City Hall Plaza Event on May 9 Will Raise Awareness of Atrial FibrillationView full resource at stopafib.org

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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 12:07 pm By:

stopafib StopAfib.org Health Executive

http://t.co/I8fmmGkC joins Heart Rhythm Society for Cardiac #Arrhythmia Awareness Mo in MA w/ Boston event 5/9: http://t.co/UGKCZ8lc #afib

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Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk - Stroke Recovery Blog

neuroaid.com — “Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk - Stroke Recovery BlogView full resource at neuroaid.com

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Atrial Fibrillation Should Be Surgically Treated When Performing Cardiac Surgery, Study Suggests

medicalnewstoday.com — “A recent study conducted by Northwestern Medicine® researchers published in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, reveals that patients with an abnormal heart rhythm knownView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2012 at 7:05 am By:

mnt_seniors MNT Seniors News Health News

Atrial Fibrillation Should Be Surgically Treated When Performing Cardiac Surgery, Study Suggests http://t.co/mYeJbhU1 #seniors

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Subclinical Hyperthyroidism Linked To Higher Atrial Fibrillation And Coronary Heart Disease Risk

medicalnewstoday.com — “A study published in Archives of Internal Medicine reveals that subclinical hyperthyroidism (SCH) may be linked to a greater risk of total mortality, coronary heart disease (CHD) death,View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 6:05 pm By:

mnt_heart MNT Heart News Health News

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Linked To Higher Atrial Fibrillation And Coronary Heart Disease Risk http://t.co/qbBbDymI #heart #heartdisease

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Statins Before Heart Surgery May Help Patients

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new systematic review by The Cochrane Library researchers has demonstrated that the risk of post-operative atrial fibrillation can be reduced by administering pre-operative statin theView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Thyroid Condition Linked to Heart Problems: Study

consumer.healthday.com — “Thyroid Condition Linked to Heart Problems: StudyView full resource at consumer.healthday.com

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Heart: Dabi cost-effective in U.K. analysis

cardiovascularbusiness.com — “Dabigatran, like other novel drugs, has upped the ante for the anticoagulant market due its ability to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients without the need for continuous monitoring, like warfarin. However, while dabigatran has become a hit with some clinicians, many wonder whether the drug is cost-effective.View full resource at cardiovascularbusiness.com

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Sign Against Stroke - Together we can make a difference!

signagainststroke.com — “Together we can make a difference. Please sign the Global AF Patient Charter.View full resource at signagainststroke.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 11:01 am By:

stopafib StopAfib.org Health Executive

Just launched Global Atrial Fibrillation Patient Charter at #WCC12 in Dubai. To learn more & sign charter, go to http://t.co/bkNn5fXy

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Comments of using Crestor, Lisinopril, Coreg (study 7321453) - eHealthMe.com

ehealthme.com — “Have had cough from GERD for many years. Started on Coreg and Lisinapril in May 2011 as a result of acute Atrial Flutter. Have also had HBP for 20 years being treated with Lopressor, taken off the Lopressor and put on Coreg and Lisinopril. In the past 4-6 cough is MUCH worse, been taking cough medicine with hydocodone for last 3 months. What can be done?View full resource at ehealthme.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 12:45 am By:

eHealthMe eHealthMe.com Health Site

Have had cough from GERD for many years. Started on Coreg and Lisinapril in May 2011 as a result of acute Atr http://t.co/UN3ve99f

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