Atrial Fibrillation Flashcards
1
Q
What can atrial fibrillation cause?
A
- Cardiac arrest 2. Stroke 3. Heart failure
2
Q
What is atrial fibrillation?
A
Abnormal heart rhythm
3
Q
What symptoms are caused by atrial fibrillation?
A
Shortness of breath, fatigue, palpitations
4
Q
What symptoms are caused by atrial fibrillation?
A
Shortness of breath, fatigue, palpitations
5
Q
What are palpitations?
A
A skipped, extra or irregular heartbeat