Atrial flutter is a condition where the atria of the heart beat faster, causing a change in the rhythm of the heartbeat. This condition causes palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, etc. Treatment is done with the help of medication to reduce the heartbeat, electrical shock to normalize the heartbeat, catheter ablation to stop atrial flutter, etc.
Atrial Flutter vs Atrial Fibrillation: Key Differences
Atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation cause fast, irregular heart rhythms and raise stroke risk. Learn how they differ, their symptoms, and treatments.