A-fib: Beyond the TV commercials

Pehzman Roohani, MD

Posted July 12, 2015

You've seen the commercials on TV, but do you know what atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, is? It's a common heart condition that, if left untreated, can cause stroke. Watch this short video to learn more about a-fib and how medication can help prevent you or a family member from having a stroke.

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