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A forum for sharing experiences regarding atrial fibrillation and other atrial tachy-arrhythmias.
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Re: afib de ja vue after years of NSR - 3 months ago

Many thanks to those who responded. I finished a study with a heart monitor RhythmStar, which showed paroxysmal afib, as was expected. I also just completed the 2nd cardioversion (first one lasted 4 years), everything standard, except I requested a TEE test, which was granted, even though I’m on Eliquis compliantly. Had 2 procedures in about 15 minutes, TEE followed by CV while twi-lighted. The T
by autks - AFIBBERS FORUM

afib de ja vue after years of NSR - 5 months ago

I came down with afib a week ago. My heart is in afib more than half the time, as noted by my Apple Watch. I had a cardioversion done about 3 years ago, was in persistent afib then. I was in NSR until last week. The cardiologist/EP says to wait until heart is in afib solidly for a day or more then consider cardioversion again. I eat healthy, don’t smoke, limited alcohol, am thin, very active in r
by autks - AFIBBERS FORUM

Re: Clinical Benefits of Concomitant Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery - 2 years ago

I had a MVR (mitral valve repair) and MAZE minimally invasive surgery at Penn in 2012. This was due to a severely leaky valve, and I was in constant AFIB at the time. Thereafter I had no recorded AFIB until 1/2021, when I had a CV. I have 2 thoughts about the study: 1. Could the MAZE procedure have kept me from getting tPA following a stroke while still at Penn? 2. Does the previous MAZE pre
by autks - AFIBBERS FORUM

Re: Stent implants – increase in AF? - 2 years ago

I had a stent placed in the LAD artery 10/3/22, and then had afib (12 lead) on 11/14/22! Since 11/14/22 nothing. I’m pretty sure my afib wasn’t entirely due to the stent, and my afib history is long and varied, nonetheless interesting.
by autks - AFIBBERS FORUM
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