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- 3. major risk factor for developing AF
- 8. describes the heartbeat pattern in AF
- 9. Medications used to prevent blood clot formation in AF patients
- 10. Procedure used to destroy abnormal heart tissue causing AF
- 12. Condition where a blood clot travels to another part of the body, a risk in AF patients
- 13. Common symptom of AF characterized by a rapid, fluttering heartbeat
- 14. Common symptom of AF due to decreased cardiac output
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- 1. Procedure used to restore normal heart rhythm in AF patients
- 2. Treatment strategy aimed at slowing heart rate in AF patients
- 4. Upper chambers of the heart
- 5. Diagnostic tool used to confirm AF by recording the heart's electrical activity
- 6. Serious complication of AF due to increased risk of blood clots
- 7. Common anticoagulant that patients with AF take
- 11. Common symptom of AF due to irregular heart rhythm