NewsA call for deeper understanding of AFIB, a growing and dangerous heart rhythm disorderApril 16, 2018 Coeur d’Alene Press (Associated Press) Dr. Karen Furie, chair of neurology at the Warren Alpert Medical School and stroke neurologist who was on the statement’s writing committee, says atrial fibrillation is a “major public health concern” yet many people diagnosed with it aren’t prescribed anticoagulants, which would help prevent strokes. Her comments come after the American Heart Association published a scientific statement calling for a deeper understanding of the growing and dangerous heart condition. More Coverage: HealthDay
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