Health Articles

Understanding the Mechanism of Atrial Fibrillation - Therapeutics, and Future Directions

Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of disorder of heartbeat rhythm. Read this article to understand the mechanism behind it.

Dr. Monpara Miralben Harshadbhai

11 Jul 2023 . 4 min read

Plasma Cortisol and Atrial Fibrillation - Risk Factors

Patients with elevated plasma cortisol levels (Cushing syndrome) frequently experience atrial fibrillation, cardiac arrhythmias, and associated risk factors.

Dr. Palak Jain

23 Feb 2024 . 4 min read

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation - Procedure and Risks

Ablation therapy for atrial fibrillation is a procedure in which a part of the heart tissue that causes atrial fibrillation is removed. Read more in the article.

Dr. P. V. Anoohya

12 Jul 2023 . 5 min read

Risks in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation for Females - Risks and Management

Compared to men, women with atrial fibrillation tend to face adverse complications and have poor cardiovascular outcomes. Read the article to know more.

Dr. Niharicka Gopalakrishnan

01 Apr 2024 . 7 min read

Atrial Fibrillation and COPD: Prevalence, Differences, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is extremely common among people with atrial fibrillation. Read the article to know more about this topic.

Dr. Asna Fatma

31 Aug 2023 . 4 min read

Diltiazem - Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Warnings, and Precautions

Diltiazem is a drug that is used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain. Learn about its uses, dosage, drug warnings, side effects, precautions, drug interactions, and more.

Dr. Lochana .k

01 Aug 2023 . 5 min read

Benefits and Risks of Blood Thinners for Preventing Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation

Blood thinner are antiplatelets or anticoagulants that prevent the formation of blood clots, which leads to stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Dr. Liya Albana Latheef

23 Feb 2024 . 5 min read

Fine Mapping Spatiotemporal Mechanisms of Genetic Variants Causing Cardiac Disease

This article briefly discusses GWAS signals for cardiac traits with gene expressions from spatiotemporal mechanisms and fine-mapping them.

Dr. Asma. N

26 Sep 2023 . 4 min read

Atrial Fibrillation and Exercise - Finding the Right Balance for Cardiovascular Health

Atrial fibrillation is a heart rhythm disorder linked with a high chance of stroke, heart failure, and other cardiovascular complications.

Dr. Apoorva Jain

31 Oct 2023 . 4 min read