What is Atrial Fibrillation AFib

Atrial fibrillation (AF or afib) is an abnormal heart rhythm (cardiac arrhythmia) which involves the two small, upper heart chambers (the atria). Heart beats in a normal heart begi...

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I'm taking beta blockers, CCB, ACE inhibitors, Clonopin, and Pravastatin. I'm in permanent AF but I don't notice it as much as I did. My bp is around120/80 and HR 70-80. A new drug called Maltaq has came out and my MD says I could try it. Does anyone know about this drug?
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Reply #11 - 10/30/09  8:33pm
" multaq is like amiodarone; be careful it does have side effects if you have had congestive heart failure and it is relatively new.. "
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