Afib is common before structural heart surgery, yet screening and treatment is often overlooked despite a Class I indication. Untreated Afib increases risks of stroke, heart failure, rehospitalization, and death.​
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Surgical ablation can help—trials show it improves long-term sinus rhythm compared to no treatment*. Learn more about Afib treatments at actagainstafib.com​
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*References:​
Tsao CW, Aday AW, Almarzooq ZI, et al. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics2022 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2022;145(8):e153-e639. <a href="https://okt.to/j4EhwC&quot; target="_blank">https://okt.to/j4EhwC</a&gt;
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