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2. Atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, dementia, and stroke. [3] [12] It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia. [14] Atrial fibrillation frequently results from bursts of tachycardia that originate in muscle bundles extending from the atrium to the pulmonary veins. [15]

3. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Early Warning Signs of Heart Disease. ... Symptoms of a Heart Attack. ... Certain heart diseases, such as atrial fibrillation or congenital heart defects, can predispose to strokes if they are not ...

4. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Atrial fibrillation (A-fib). An irregular and often very fast heart rate. ... A heart attack can cause symptoms such as: Chest pain that often radiates to your left shoulder, neck, or arm ...

5. Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   [1] [5] People with TIC may have symptoms associated with heart failure (e.g. shortness of breath or ankle swelling) and/or symptoms related to the tachycardia or arrhythmia (e.g. palpitations). [1] [2] Though atrial fibrillation is the most common cause of TIC, several tachycardias and arrhythmias have been associated with the disease. [5] [1]

6. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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   Myocardial infarction; Other names: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart attack: A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, causing catastrophic thrombus formation, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream to the heart muscle.

7. Knowing These Surprising (and Subtle) Signs of a Heart Attack ...

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   What does a heart attack feel like for women? Cardiologists share the warning signs of heart attack that every woman should know, plus potential risk factors.