Prevent Ischemic Stroke News Today

The Globe and Mail Content by: Globe Content Studio Published March 15, 2021 Supplied Atrial fibrillation (AF), which manifests itself as irregular and often rapid heartbeats, is the most common heart rhythm disorder. This electrical issue can lead to life-threatening complications, including heart failure and blood clots that build up in the heart and travel to the brain. The latter may result in miniature strokes that can lead to cognitive impairment. About 200,000 people in Canada have...