Facebook Live recap: What is atrial fibrillation?

Heart specialist explains A-fib, answers questions

Author: Norton Healthcare

Published: February 14, 2017 | Updated: December 6, 2021

Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Kent Morris, M.D., clinical cardiac electrophysiologist, and Tara Mudd, APRN, electrophysiology nurse practitioner, both with Norton Heart Specialists, hosted a Facebook Live chat discussing atrial fibrillation and treatment options.

Atrial fibrillation, also known as A-fib, is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects the top chambers of the heart. During the video discussion, Dr. Morris reviewed risk factors and symptoms, as well as answered viewers’ questions.