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Atrial fibrillation

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Symptoms of atrial fibrillation include heart palpitations, dizziness and shortness of breath.

It's not clear what causes atrial fibrillation, but it's common in people with other heart conditions.

Treatments for atrial fibrillation include medicines to control your heartbeat and thin your blood.

Atrial fibrillation is a condition that causes an irregular and often fast heartbeat.

Page last reviewed: 17/05/2021
Next review due: 17/05/2024