Category Archives: Arrhythmia

New Atrial Appendage System for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

A new device may help eliminate the need for blood thinner medications in patients with atrial fibrillation who are at high risk for stroke. Atrial fibrillation is the most common electrical abnormality of the heart – and it becomes increasingly … Continue reading →

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Celebrating a Healthy Heart

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

The American Heart Association’s 5th annual Vermont Go Red For Women® Luncheon on Feb. 16 will offer women the knowledge and tools for a healthy heart. Vermonter Lisa Call shares her success story as a Fletcher Allen cardiology patient.

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Complexities of the Heart: My Experience as a Patient and Employee of Fletcher Allen’s Arrhythmia Service

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

I am a 12-year Fletcher Allen employee who needed to utilize the services of the Arrhythmia Service I later worked for.  As someone who has first-hand knowledge of how complicated and how successful arrhythmia treatments can be, I wanted to … Continue reading →

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