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Pacemakers speed up atrial fibrillation detection, anticoagulant delivery for stroke prevention

Pacemakers speed up atrial fibrillation (AF) detection and support anticoagulants to help prevent stroke, according to recent research. Dr. Nathan Denham from the study said, “Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder and affects 1.5 to two percent of people in the developed world. AF increases the risk of stroke by five-fold. ...click here to read more