Atrial Fibrillation: Why It’s Important to Get Checked

By: Rachel Airley

Atrial fibrillation (often shortened to AF or AFib) is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm. It happens when the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) beat in a fast, chaotic, or irregular way. Instead of pumping blood smoothly and efficiently, the heart can feel like it’s fluttering or racing. At Scout Moor […]