Advanced Heart Simulations Enhance Understanding and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Cutting-edge computer simulations of the heart's electrical activity are providing new insights into atrial fibrillation, a common irregular heartbeat that can lead to severe health complications. Research aims to identify early intervention strategies to prevent long-term heart damage.
Recent advancements in computational modeling are shedding new light on atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common type of irregular heartbeat. This condition, often described colloquially as
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