Author Archives: Peter Steen

Ny viden om alkohol og atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

There has been agreement for many years that there is a link between alcohol and atrial fibrillation, as a risc factor and a trigger of afib.

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Mål med behandling af atrieflimren - atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

The primary purpose of treatment of atrial fibrillation is to protect you against blood clots or the development of heart failure.

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Atrieflimren og alder - atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

Atrial fibrillation becomes much more common the older we get. In particular, the risk increases when we reach the age of 65-70 and older.

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Blodprop og blødning – og hvad, hvis jeg ikke tåler medicinen

Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of blood clots, as during an episode the atria is not able to properly drain and can cause blood clots

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Blodfortyndende medicin

The most serious complication of atrial fibrillation is a blood clot in the brain, and anticoagulants are one of the best ways to avoid this.

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Medicinsk behandling af atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

In this article i will present different methods of medical treatment of atrial fibrillation, their effectiveness and their potential side effects.

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Ablationsbehandling for atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

Ablation is very effective treatment for atrial fibrillation. This is especially true if the patient only has episodic atrial fibrillation.

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Hvor godt virker ablation for atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

An ablation treatment is performed with a small instrument called an ablation catheter, which is inserted into the left atrium of the heart

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Hvornår skal man overveje ablationsbehandling brænding frysning for atrieflimren (hjerteflimmer)

When assessing whether or not to do Ablation treatment for atrial fibrillation Your cardiologist will take a number of factors into account

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Fuld bedøvelse eller ej ved ablationsbehandling

I have been asked several times for my position for or against general anesthesia during ablation treatment, this article covers my opinion

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