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The AFib Center: Atrial fibrillation and the newer blood thinners - Pradaxa, Xarelto and Eliquis
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Sunday, January 12, 2014. Atrial fibrillation and the newer blood thinners - Pradaxa, Xarelto and Eliquis. Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder and it is associated with an increased risk of strokes. Strokes occur when blood clots are formed in the left atrium and if they dislodge they may cut off blood supply to a part of the brain. Blood Thinners: they work by preventing the formation of blood clots. What are blood thinners and why are they used? All three drugs were approved af...
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Dr Jose Osorio - Afib Expert
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. Jose Osorio, M.D. Dr Osorio is a native of Brazil where he earned his medical degree. He completed training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Afib Center of Excellence. Minimal and No Fluoroscopy Ablations. Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device. 2008 American Heart Associa...
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Afib Ablation
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Afib and Sleep Apnea. What is Atrial Fibrillation (or Afib) ablation? Atrial fibrillation ablation is a percutaneous procedure (not open heart surgery) that is performed to try to correct the heart rhythm - or stop afib. Afib causes the upper chamber of your heart to quiver fast. This is caused by abnormal electrical activity in the atria. The procedure targets the areas with abnormal activity. Reestablishing the normal rhythm of the heart can significantly improve quality of life.
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Jose Osorio MD: December 2013
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Atrial Fibrillation Ablation - A Visual Guide for Patients. Location: Alabama Cardiovascular Group, 48 Medical Park Drive East, Birmingham, AL 35235, USA. Thursday, December 12, 2013. Watchman - Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Wins FDA Panel's Backing. Watchman - Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Wins FDA Panel's Backing. Monday, December 9, 2013. The AFib Center: Afib Treatment. The AFib Center: Afib Treatment. Saturday, December 7, 2013. What is atrial fibrillation?
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Dr Anil Rajendra
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. Anil Rajendra, M.D. Dr Rajendra is a native of Tennessee where he received his medical degree from University of Tennessee in Memphis. Dr. Rajendra successfully completed his Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology training at Medical University of South Carolina. He is currently board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease and board eligible in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
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Atrial Fibrillation Clinic - Alabama Cardiovascular Group
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. Our Afib Clinic is. Directed by Dr Jose Osorio and also staffed by Drs Joaquin Arciniegas and Anil Rajendra and NPs. Atrial Fibrillation (or Afib). Afib is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It increases your risk of having a stroke and can affect your quality of life significantly. Many treatment options are now available for patients with atrial fibrillation. The treatment has become quite complex and specialized care is often needed.
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Dr Joaquin Arciniegas
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. Joaquin Arciniegas, MD. 2006 Special Competency in Cardiac Pacing and Cardioversion Defibrillation. 1972 Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
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Watchman Device - A new strategy to reduce strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. Watchman Device - A new option to reduce strokes in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (Afib). We are proud to announce that Alabama Cardiovascular Group's team of cardiologists were the first in the state of Alabama to implant the Watchman Device to prevent strokes in patients with Afib. Please watch our presentation to learn more about afib and the WATCHMAN LAAC Device. Watchman Device - A new strategy to reduce strokes in patients with afib.
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Afib and Sleep Apnea
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Treatment of Sleep Apnea. There is treatment for sleep apnea. Patients need first be screened and then have a formal sleep study if indicated. For those diagnosed with sleep apnea, weight loss and some lifestyle modifications can help. Most patients are treated with CPAP. CPAP, or continuous positive airway pressure, is a treatment that uses mild air pressure to keep the airways open. CPAP treatment involves a CPAP machine, which has three main parts:. Improve your quality of sleep.
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What Is Afib? Learn about Atrial Fibrillation (afib) and options
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Call Us: 1.2059717566. Afib and Sleep Apnea. What is Atrial Fibrillation (or Afib)? Atrial fibrillation or Afib is a heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia) that can affect your life significantly. Afib causes the upper chamber of your heart to quiver fast. Together with the fast, irregular beating, this can cause common atrial fibrillation signs and symptoms, including:. Palpitations, the feeling that your heart is skipping a beat, fluttering, or thumping or the sensation that your heart is racing.
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