Atrial fibrillation, do I need to go to an emergency room?
Atrial Fibrillation Non-persistent or paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is the most frequent sustained cardiac arrhythmia. Its increase is associated with the aging of the population. It is an alteration of the normal conductivity of the heart (sinus rhythm), when the atria do not contract properly and the ventricles do so irregularly and excessively quickly, preventing the normal functioning of the heart. A healthy heart, under normal conditions, should have a regular heart rhythm, since it is natural for it to…