Oct 3, 2025 · A fast, pounding heartbeat could be due to AFib, a type of heart rhythm disorder. Know the warning signs and when treatment is needed.

A fast, pounding heartbeat could be due to AFib, a type of heart rhythm disorder. Know the warning signs and when treatment is needed.

Apr 9, 2024 · Atrial fibrillation ablation is a treatment for an irregular and often very fast heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib). The treatment uses heat or cold energy to create tiny scars in an area of the …

Oct 3, 2025 · A fast, pounding heartbeat could be due to AFib, a type of heart rhythm disorder. Know the warning signs and when treatment is needed.

Oct 31, 2024 · The symptoms include feelings of constant sadness or worry, trouble concentrating, and loss of interest in most activities. You may be sent to a healthcare professional trained in mental …

Jul 30, 2024 · The irregular and often very rapid heart rhythm of AFib can lead to blood clots in the heart, increasing a patient's risk of stroke. Clinicians can use medication and therapies to help reset the …

May 29, 2025 · Learn why a fluttering heart may lead to a stroke. Hear from a Mayo Clinic expert about atrial fibrillation.

Aug 29, 2024 · This treatment is commonly used for people with unstable atrial flutter. After electrical cardioversion, you may need medicines to control your heart rhythm for the rest of your life.

Oct 13, 2023 · Symptoms A heart arrhythmia may not cause any symptoms. The irregular heartbeat may be noticed during a health checkup for another reason. Symptoms of an arrhythmia may include: A …

Jun 28, 2024 · Cardioversion is a medical treatment that uses quick, low-energy shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm. It's used to treat some types of irregular heartbeats, called arrhythmias. An …